The Welcome Home Gerald Massey Massey, Gerald Illustrator Arthur Hughes Hughes, Arthur Metadata research and editing DVPP Project Team University of Victoria Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry Project Victoria, BC, Canada

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 Included in series of poems with the general title Carmina Nuptialia. Part II (686-8), which ends with a full-page illustration. Although unsigned, Part I (entitled Carmina Nuptiale) appeared in the previous month’s issue where the author is identified. (AC) Good Words 10 687–688 Warm is the Welcome! ’tis our way to grasp Corrected and proofed figure, figDesc, and @ana keywords. Added figure and figDesc. Changed "FullPage" catRef to "FullPageRotated." Generated file, added revisionDesc and set status to 'generated'.
A woman and a man sit together in the grass at night. The man lies on his side and leans his body into the woman’s lap. He looks up into her eyes and grabs her by the wrist. The woman casts her gaze down toward the man. She wears a light coloured gown and a floral crown. There is a body of water in the background and stars in the sky. The waxing moon shines upon the body of water. Full page.