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Poet(s)

Unsigned

Credits

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 4 5:256, 752, 21 November 1868.

First line

Dread warder of an ancient land

Authorship

Document status

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Notes and attribution research

Poet attribution: the Chambers’s Journal ledger entry lists the author as Rev. M. Watkins, with payment of 10s 6d (NLS Dep 341/310). (AC)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 7665

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