Item Detail
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108
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Bridges, Robert
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Hymn of Nature (published as "Song of Darkness and Light")
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Sm. 4to
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plain wrappers
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London
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1898
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7:00 PM
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VMSS 355 Folder 31
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Original manuscript. 7 pages, consisting of 128 lines. Fine manuscript, entirely in Bridges' hand and signed. This ode originally appeared in The Cornhill Magazine (Sept. 1898) and was later published by Novello and Co. (McKay 33). It was written for the Gloucester Music Festival, the music composed by Sir Hubert Parry.