On Burns Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1 1869
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<artist/> <location/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnpictorial> <citnmythic> <name/> <culture/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnmythic> <citnhistorical> <event/> <place/> <date/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnhistorical> <citnautobiographical> <name/> <place/> <date/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnautobiographical> <citnscenic> <place/> <date/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnscenic> </listcitn> </source> <commentaries> <head>Commentary</head> <section type="intro"> <head>Introduction</head> <p>The epigram is distilled from a longer <xref doc="a.22p-1880.blnb3.rad" from="[39v]" workcode="33-1869">prose notebook entry</xref> that DGR wrote about Burns, apparently in 1869.</p> <p/> </section> <section type="texthistcomp"> <head>Textual History: Composition</head> <p>Two manuscript texts of the epigram are known, <xref doc="a.22p-1880.blnb3.rad" workcode="33-1869" from="[38v]">one</xref> in the British Library, <xref doc="a.notebookpage.rosenbachms.rad" from="[1]" workcode="33-1869">the other</xref> (copied from the former) in the Rosenbach library.</p> </section> <section type="texthistrev"> <head>Textual History: Revision</head> <p/> </section> <section type="prodhist"> <head>Production History</head> <p/> </section> <section type="recepthist"> <head>Reception</head> <p/> </section> <section type="icon"> <head>Iconographic</head> <p/> </section> <section type="printhist"> <head>Printing History</head> <p>The epigram was first published in WMR's <xref doc="a.1-1886.1sted.vol1.rad" from="378" workcode="33-1869">1886</xref>. WMR later printed as well the <xref doc="a.pr5240.f11.rad" from="637">prose comment</xref> on Burns from which the epigram derives.</p> </section> <section type="pictorial"> <head>Pictorial</head> <p/> </section> <section type="historical"> <head>Historical</head> <p/> </section> <section type="literary"> <head>Literary</head> <p/> </section> <section type="translation"> <head>Translation</head> <p/> </section> <section type="autobio"> <head>Autobiographical</head> <p/> </section> <section type="biblio"> <head>Bibliographic</head> <p/> </section> </commentaries> <linenotes> <basis> <xref doc="a.pr5240.f11.rad" from="239" workcode="33-1869">1911</xref> </basis> <lines> <gloss/> <textual/> <comp> <gloss/> <textual/> </comp> </lines> </linenotes> <paranotes> <basis/> <paras> <gloss/> <textual/> <comp> <gloss/> <textual/> </comp> </paras> </paranotes> </profiledesc> <revisiondesc/> </ramheader> <readingtext> <xref doc="a.pr5240.f11.rad" from="239" workcode="33-1869">1911</xref> </readingtext> <viewingimage/> <wclist> <wc fileid="a.1-1886.1sted.vol1.rad.xml" anchor="0.1.6.3" archivetype="rad" type="book" image="a.1-1886.1ed.v1.cover.tif"> <title>The Collected Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, vol. 1 (1886) Dante Gabriel Rossetti William Michael Rossetti 1886 0 Small Notebook 3 (British Library) Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1871-1879? 0 Small Notebook 3 (British Library) Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1871-1879? 0 Notebook Page (Rosenbach Library) Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1880 0 The Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1911) Dante Gabriel Rossetti William Michael Rossetti 1911 0