The Bridge of Planks

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The Bridge of Planks

Poet(s)

Askham, John

Unsigned

Credits

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DVPP Project Team

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 4 1:5, 80, 30 January 1864.

First line

Spanning the streamlet’s grassy banks

Authorship

Unsigned

Document status

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Notes and attribution research

Poet attribution: John Askham, Sonnets on the Months: and Other Poems, Taylor & Son, 1863, pp. 31-2 (SP). The Chambers’s Journal ledger entry lists the author as J. Askham, Church Hay, Wellington, with payment of 10s 6d (NLS 341/310) (AC).

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 6843

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

The Bridge of Planks