To the Nightingale On her Leaving E—C—1784—By Mrs. Dr. Hunter

To the Nightingale On her Leaving E—C—1784—By Mrs. Dr. Hunter—London

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Macmillan’s Magazine 40:236, 128, June 1879.

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Why from these shades, sweet bird of eve

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Poem included in the article Burns’s Unpublished Common-Place Book (124-32), by William Jack. (JS)

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Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 14888

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