Sweet Violets. Sent by a Lady in the Country to a Friend in Town (April 29)

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Sweet Violets. Sent by a Lady in the Country to a Friend in Town (April 29)

Poet(s)

Howden, Jessie C.
Pseudonym:
J. C. H.

Credits

Metadata research and editing

DVPP Project Team

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 4 16:804, 336, 24 May 1879.

First line

Birchen boughs are leafless still

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 Mrs Howden, of Haddington, was paid 10s 6d for the poem. The ledger also adds Miss Furlong at the end of the entry; it’s not clear to whom this refers (NLS Dep 341/371). (AC)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 7059

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Sweet Violets. Sent by a Lady in the Country to a Friend in Town (April 29)