The Ancient Maiden

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The Ancient Maiden

Poet(s)

Unsigned

Credits

Metadata research and editing

DVPP Project Team

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 1 4:181, 200, 18 July 1835.

First line

Oh dear, I am now thirty-six

Authorship

Unsigned

Document status

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Notes and attribution research

The third in a series of Scottish Comic Songs, Supposed to be Hitherto Unpublished. Tune: Wooed and Married and a.’ The note to this poem suggests the author is a young clergyman of one of the dissenting persuasions.

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 3336

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

The Ancient Maiden