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...most valuable addition to the exhibitions of Keats' relies now being shown at the Widener Library in honor of the centennial of the poet's death, was received from Mr. J. P. Morgan yesterday. Chief among the treasures is the original manuscript of the famous poem "Endymion." In this manuscript may be found Keats' original inscription, "With every feeling of pride and regret and with 'a bowed mind' to the memory of the most English of Poets except Shakespeare, Thomas Chatterton." Fearing that such an inscription would arouse controversy, Keats' publisher induced him to change his dedication so that...
...length of the essay must not exceed 2500 words and it must be legibly written or typewritten upon paper of good quality. The title page of each manuscript must bear an assumed name and the writer must hand in at the desk in the Union Library with his essay a sealed letter containing his true name and superscribed with his assumed name...
...copy of the poetical works of Coleridge, Shelley and Keats shown belonged to Leigh Hunt and bears his autograph and manuscript notes, besides letters and fragments of letters of the three poets in manuscript form. About the walls of the room are hung a series of portraits, views, facsimilies, etc., illustrating various aspects of Keats' life,--his friends, his homes, the places and events he mentions in his letters, and his death, all annotated to show their significance. These have been lent by Mr. Louis A. Holman of Boston. The collections will remain on exhibition until March...
...interest in the trip which musicians both here and abroad have shown may be indicated by the fact that several special compositions have been received by the Glee Club. The latest manuscript to come into its hands has been the chorus of Georges Auric, one of the young modern French composers, whose work, according to word received today from the management, has just arrived in New York...
...same time designers and painters for the scenery are called out and the stage manager reads the manuscript to them and gives them suggestions about the designing and coloring of the scenery and posters...