The Earl o’ Quarterdeck. A New Old Ballad

METADATA

Metadata

The Earl o’ Quarterdeck. A New Old Ballad

Poet(s)

MacDonald, George

Unsigned

Credits

Illustrator

Lawson, John

Metadata research and editing

DVPP Project Team

Source

The Argosy 1:2, 145–148, January 1866.

First line

The wind it blew, and the ship it flew

Authorship

Unsigned

Notes and attribution research

Lawson identified as the full-page illustrator from Gleeson White, English Ilustration “The Sixties”: 1855-70 (Archibald Constable and Co., 1897), p. 62. The tailpiece is unsigned. Poet attribution: George MacDonald, Works of Fancy and Imagination, vol. 4 (Strahan and Co., 1871), pp. 272- 9, where the poem is entitled The Yerl o’ Waterydeck. (AC)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 16127

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

The Earl o’ Quarterdeck. A New Old Ballad