. Sponsor souvenir album : history & reunion (1895) . A ^EMINISGENGES. WORSLEYS LINES TO GENERAL LEE. The lines to General Lee, which have been several times improperlyattributed to Lord Derby, were really written by Prof. Philip StanhopeWorsley, of Oxford, and were first published by me in my PersonalReminiscences, Anecdotes, and Letters of R. E. Lee, copied from theoriginal, which I have seen many times in General Lees home in Lex-ington, Va. I send also two letters from General Lee to Prof. Worsley, which Ifound copied in his private letter book, when after his lamented deathI had the privi
. Sponsor souvenir album : history & reunion (1895) . A ^EMINISGENGES. WORSLEYS LINES TO GENERAL LEE. The lines to General Lee, which have been several times improperlyattributed to Lord Derby, were really written by Prof. Philip StanhopeWorsley, of Oxford, and were first published by me in my PersonalReminiscences, Anecdotes, and Letters of R. E. Lee, copied from theoriginal, which I have seen many times in General Lees home in Lex-ington, Va. I send also two letters from General Lee to Prof. Worsley, which Ifound copied in his private letter book, when after his lamented deathI had the privilege of examining and culling from the private papers of the great chieftain. The extracts are as follows: The following inscription and poem accompanied the presentation of aperfect copy of the Translation of the Iliad of Homer into Spencerian Stanza,by Philip Stanhope Worsley, Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, ascholar and poet whose untimely death, noticed with deepest regret throughoutthe literary world in England, has cut short a career
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