Lines Written After Perusing a Letter Written by Robert Burns

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Metadata

Lines Written After Perusing a Letter Written by Robert Burns

Poet(s)

Wilson, Helen K.
Pseudonym:
H. K. W.

Credits

Metadata research and editing

DVPP Project Team

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 4 15:737, 96, 9 February 1878.

First line

Only a scrap of paper, old and worn

Authorship

Pseudonymous

Document status

Generated: The file was automatically generated from metadata in the project metadata database.

Notes and attribution research

Poet attribution: Chambers’s Journal ledger indicates that Miss Wilson was paid 10s 6d for the poem (NLS Dep 341/371; 341/294); H. K. W. is Helen K. Wilson’s pseudonym. (AC)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 6946

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Lines Written After Perusing a Letter Written by Robert Burns