Up, Bonnie Bird! James Logie Robertson Robertson, James Logie (pseudonym Hugh Haliburton) Illustrator John Charles Staples Staples, John C. Illustrator Gustave Pope Pope, Gustave Metadata research and editing DVPP Project Team University of Victoria Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry Project Victoria, BC, Canada

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 Poem signed J. Logie Robertson. Poet attribution: Hugh Haliburton [James Logie Robertson], Ochil Idylls and Other Poems, William Paterson & Co., 1891, p. 74, where the poem is entitled To a Laverock. Pope’s frontispiece, entitled The Thoughts of Youth, includes a Longfellow quotation. (AC) Atalanta 1 6 298–299 The mist on the lea’s but an awning Corrected and proofed figure, figDesc, and @ana keywords. Added figures and figDescs. Added MultiPart catRef. Re-organized change elements in descending date order. Removed catRef with target="dvpp:illustrationNone", now obsolete.
Frontispiece portrait of a young girl. The girl sits in the outdoors. She bends over, rests her left elbow on her left thigh, and holds her chin in her left hand. She holds a small bouquet of flowers in her lap with her right hand. Her dress falls off her shoulders and she looks directly at the viewer. Full-page illustration.
In the middle ground, a bird flies high in the sky with its wings outstretched. Two other birds fly in the background. The birds fly over tree-lined mountain scenery. Illustration forms a partial border along the left, top, and right edges of the poem title and the first stanza. An enlarged branch of flowers is superimposed over the top edge of the border above the poem title. 1/4 page.
Facsimile signature of the author, J. Logie Robertson. Robertson is underlined. 1/32 page.