[Thomas Lawrence], Russell Square, to Mrs. Wolff, Charing, near Maidstone

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

LAW/3/342

Title

[Thomas Lawrence], Russell Square, to Mrs. Wolff, Charing, near Maidstone

Date

26 Dec 1821

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

He went to the Mr. Angerstein's for Christmas, where Byron's latest work, Cain, was discussed; he provides (at length) his own opinions on Byron, "I cannot but imagine that there is a strange mysterious Union in Lord Byron's Mind of Genius, Passion and Insanity".

Bibliography

Published in Letter-Bag, Layard, 1906, p.166.