Cuckoo Song

METADATA

Metadata

Cuckoo Song

Poet(s)

Buchanan, Robert Williams

Credits

Illustrator

Edwards, Mary Ellen (Mrs Freer, Mrs John C. Staples)

Metadata research and editing

DVPP Project Team

Source

The Argosy 2:8, 129–130, July 1866.

First line

O Kitty Bell, ‘twas sweet, I swear

Notes and attribution research

Illustration entitled The Cuckoo and signed with the monogram MEE, or Mary Ellen Edwards. See also Gleeson White, English Illustration “The Sixties”: 1855-70 (Archibald Constable and Co., 1897), p. 74. Poet attribution: Robert Buchanan, Ballads of Life, Love, and Humour (Chatto and Windus, 1882), pp. 64-6. (AC)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 16151

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Cuckoo Song