V. Sigh thou not for a happier lot

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V. Sigh thou not for a happier lot

Poet(s)

Keene, Henry George
Pseudonym:
H. G. K.

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DVPP Project Team

Source

Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 70:433, 604, November 1851.

First line

Sigh thou not for a happier lot

Authorship

Pseudonymous

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Linked as a series in the same issue

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II. Where Summer is
III. Earth is the realm of death
IV. Stand by the ocean
VI. To—
VII. Oft in a night of April
VIII. Dream on
IX. Colonisation, two sonnets

Notes and attribution research

Air—’O Cara Memoria.’ Included in a sequence of poems titled Day-Dreams of an Exile, Longings (pp. 465-469; 604-606), which is signed at the end India, 1851. (HR). Poem included in H. G. Keene, Ex Eremo: Poems Chiefly Written in India, William Blackwood and Sons, 1855, pp. 142–43 (CE).

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Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 9154

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V. Sigh thou not for a happier lot