The Forging of the Anchor

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The Forging of the Anchor

Poet(s)

Ferguson, Samuel

Unsigned

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Source

Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 31:190, 281–283, February 1832.

First line

Come, see the Dolphin’s Anchor forg’d; ’tis at a white heat now

Authorship

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Print context

Quoted in prose contribution

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Notes and attribution research

Poem recited by the pseudonym Christopher North as a character in the unsigned prose contribution Noctes Ambrosianæ. No. LX (255-88), by John Wilson (Wellesley Index). Blackwood’s volume 31, number 190, is dated February, part I (KAF). Poet attribution: John Wilson, Noctes Ambrosianæ, vol. 5, W. J. Widdleton, 1872, p. 33 (AC).

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Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 11014

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The Forging of the Anchor