The Affection of Mice

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The Affection of Mice

Poet(s)

Davis, J. H.

Credits

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DVPP Project Team

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 4 15:735, 64, 26 January 1878.

First line

Assist me, my Muse, while in verse I would tell

Document status

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Notes and attribution research

Poem is headed with an explanatory paragraph entitled The Intelligent Mouse. Chambers’s Journal ledger indicates that J. H. Davis was paid £1 1s for the poem (NLS Dep 341/371). The poem is signed with Davis’s name and address, given as 13 Conyngham Road, Dublin. (AC)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 6944

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

The Affection of Mice