The Cuckoo

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Metadata

The Cuckoo

Poet(s)

Thornbury, George Walter

Unsigned

Credits

Metadata research and editing

DVPP Project Team

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 3 19:482, 208, 28 March 1863.

First line

When a warm and scented steam

Authorship

Unsigned

Document status

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Notes and attribution research

Poet attribution: George Walter Thornbury, Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs, Chatto and Windus, 1876, p. 210. The Chambers’s Journal ledger entry lists the author as W. Thornbury, with payment of 10s 6d (NLS 341/310). (AC)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 6692

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

The Cuckoo