To a Butterfly in the City

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To a Butterfly in the City

Poet(s)

Partridge, Samuel William

Credits

Metadata research and editing

DVPP Project Team

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 2 3:74, 352, 31 May 1845.

First line

Feeble flutterer, timid thing

Notes and attribution research

Poem signed S. W. Partridge. The Chambers’s Journal ledger indicates Partridge was paid £1 1s in total for this poem as well as Sonnet (19 April 1845) and The Glow-Worm (23 August 1845) (NLS 341/367). (AC)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 5825

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

To a Butterfly in the City