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The misletoe bough

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The Readings Library has five copies of this text:

  • Library item number 90952

  • Library item number 91941

  • Library item number 91639

  • Library item number 90799

  • Library item number 92896

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Type of text:  poem

Publication date:  1823

Author:  ROGERS, Samuel  (1763-1855)

Main language:  English

Notes:  The poem was originally titled 'Ginevra', and appeared in Rogers' novel 'Italy'. 

Related texts (only those already in the Library are shown):

  – contained in Lantern readings for the young, pp. 18-19

  – contained in Scott's notes by the way for the lantern: the reciter's companion, pp. 180-181

  – contained in Miscellaneous tales: no. 3, pp. 180-181

  – contained in Popular lantern readings: volume I, p. 221

  – see also The mistletoe bough