There's a Bard of the Future named Watts
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Production Description
Document Title: [Untitled]
Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Date of composition: 1881
Type of Manuscript: holograph fair copy
Note: written at the end of a letter from DGR to Watts
Provenance
Current Location: British Library, Ashley Collection
Catalog Number: Ashley A3851
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Copyright: By permission of the British Library
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Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
This manuscript limerick was not included in any of the collected editions of DGR's works. DGR sent it in a letter to Watts-Dunton of 13 April 1881 (see Fredeman, Correspondence, ).