Lancashire Lantern: Lancashire Poetry Index

Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, an index to authors, first lines and titles of Lancashire poetry in books held within libraries in Lancashire, including the Lancashire Authors’ Association collection. The index provides details of the book in which a particular poem may be found and also a link through to the library catalogue to give the locations of the required volume.

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ID Number

3277

Title

A fragment

First Line

I'd rather live in desert wild

Poet

BAMFORD, Samuel

Book Title

Miscellaneous poems

Author of Book

BAMFORD, Samuel

Publication Date

1821

Page Number

10-11

Control Number

M0067263LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

5778

Title

A fragment

First Line

The angels leaned upon their harps and sang

Poet

BARON, John

Book Title

The poets and poetry of Blackburn (1793-1902), compiled by George Hull

Author of Book

Publication Date

1902

Page Number

94-95

Control Number

M0042476LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

A fragment from a satire

 

ID Number

5783

Title

A fragment

First Line

Oh! when this earthly pilgrimage is o'er

Poet

WALKDEN, James

Book Title

The poets and poetry of Blackburn (1793-1902), compiled by George Hull

Author of Book

Publication Date

1902

Page Number

102

Control Number

M0042476LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Death; five stanzas only

 

ID Number

83836

Title

A fragment

First Line

On such a day as this I walked

Poet

SPENCER, Philip S-G.

Book Title

The first hundred (1933 - June 1942)

Author of Book

SPENCER, Philip S-G.

Publication Date

194-

Page Number

92

Control Number

M0300740LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

The author was killed in 1943