Do you know the Dreadful Nightman
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Production Description
Document Title: [Untitled]
Author: DGR
Date of composition: 1881 May
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 A3863
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Copyright: By permission of the British Library
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 9 May 1881 (see Doughty and Wahl, LettersIV. 1881).