The Swallow’s Departure

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Poet(s)

Credits

Source

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Series 5 9:460, 688, 22 October 1892.

First line

“Yes, friend Blackbird, you say truly, all the summer flowers are dying”

Authorship

Notes and attribution research

Poet attribution: Chambers’s Journal ledger indicates that Miss M. Beck was paid 10s 6d for the poem (NLS Dep 341/370). (AC)

DVPP id

Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 13268

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