Description
- Abstract:
- This acrostic sonnet on Edgar Allan Poe's name was composed in August 1936 as part of a contest between HPL, Robert H. Barlow and Adolphe de Castro. First published in Corwin Stickney's HPL (1937). This copy does not have the title written at the beginning of the poem. There are some verse alterations between the draft copy written on a torn envelope and the clean copy written in ink.
- Notes:
- Immediate form of acquisition: A32500 [362]
- In a Sequester'd Providence Churchyard Where Once Poe Walk'd, Howard P. Lovecraft collection, Ms.Lovecraft, Brown University Library
- Digital object made available by: Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts, Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Lovecraft, H.P. (Howard Phillips),
"In a Sequester'd Providence Churchyard Where Once Poe Walk'd"
(1936).
Howard P. Lovecraft collection.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:925404/
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Howard P. Lovecraft collection
A collection of correspondence to and from Providence-based speculative fiction author, Howard P. Lovecraft, many of his original manuscripts, and a selection of photographs of Lovecraft, his friends and associates....