To My Flute

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To My Flute

Poet(s)

Thom, William

Credits

Metadata research and editing

DVPP Project Team

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 1 10:517, 389, 25 December 1841.

First line

‘Tis nae to harp, to lyre, not flute

Print context

Quoted in prose contribution

Document status

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Notes and attribution research

Published in A Chapter in the Life of a Poor Man (388-90). A prefatory editorial note (388) explains that [t]he author is one of the depressed class of hand-loom weavers, and another note at the end discloses his name (389). (AC)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 5302

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

To My Flute