No. III.—Lines Written on the Fly-Leaf of My Bible

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No. III.—Lines Written on the Fly-Leaf of My Bible

Poet(s)

Dutt, Govin Chunder

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Source

Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 75:464, 651–652, June 1854.

First line

I sought for fame; by day and night

Print context

Quoted in prose contribution

Related poems

Quoted in the same prose item

No. I.—The Ganges
No. II.—Gour

Notes and attribution research

Poem included in the unsigned article Young Bengal (648-57), by Henry George Keene (Wellesley Index) (HR, SP). Blackwood’s refers to the poet as Jovind Chunder Dutt. Authorship attribution from Harihar Das, The Life and Letters of Toru Dutt, Oxford University Press, 1921, pp. 12-13 (KF).

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Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 9289

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No. III.—Lines Written on the Fly-Leaf of My Bible