The Bells of Avignon

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The Bells of Avignon

Poet(s)

Thornbury, George Walter

Unsigned

Credits

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Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 4 2:74, 336, 27 May 1865.

First line

Avignon was a joyous city

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. 187. The Chambers’s Journal ledger entry lists the author as W. Thornbury, with payment of £1 1s (NLS 341/310). (AC)

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Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 7168

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

The Bells of Avignon