The Palace and The Workhouse

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The Palace and The Workhouse

Poet(s)

Lamb, Charles

Unsigned

Credits

Metadata research and editing

DVPP Project Team

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 1 7:333, 168, 16 June 1838.

First line

In a costly palace Youth meets respect

Authorship

Unsigned

Document status

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Notes and attribution research

Title in volume index is “Poem on Youth and Age.” Headnote explains that Lamb published these verses in 1802 at the end of John Woodvil as though they were “extracts from a commonplace book of [Robert] Burton” but are known to actually have been written by Lamb himself.

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Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 3591

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

The Palace and The Workhouse