The Philosopher of the Garden

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The Philosopher of the Garden

Poet(s)

Thornbury, George Walter

Unsigned

Credits

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DVPP Project Team

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 4 3:137, 512, 11 August 1866.

First line

I sit beneath a fluttering beech

Authorship

Unsigned

Notes and attribution research

Poet attribution: George Walter Thornbury, Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs, Chatto and Windus, 1876, p. 170. The Chambers’s Journal ledger entry lists the author as W. Thornbury, with payment of £1 (NLS 341/310). (AC)

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Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 7344

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

The Philosopher of the Garden