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Latest accounts from Olympus, ca.1840

 Item — Box: Y.d.341(113-172)
Identifier: Y.d.341 (155)

Scope and Contents note

Autograph poem by Thomas Moore. Imagines the reactions of the pagan gods to contemporary politics and world events. First line: "As news from Olympus has grown rather rare."

Collier's notes: "Thomas Moore one of his squibs. He was paid 300 pounds a year for them by Easthope but E soon got tired of the bargain." "Probably printed in the Morning Chron. I have no file of the paper."

Dates

  • ca.1840

Availability

Collection is open for research.

General

Listed in the Union First Line Index.

General note

Removed from W.b.505, p. 66.

Repository Details

Part of the Folger Shakespeare Library Repository

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