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NORFOLK
DING 2013: "He was a jobbing poet, born in Norwich, whose works were printed by Robert Lane and Robert Walker, in Norwich and, afterwards, in London. He had a hard life, spending time in prison and in the Workhouse. There is a large collection of his ballads in Norwich Central Library.”
WORKS
1872 [1824]. “Dialogue between Giles Jolterhead and his darter Dinah on their visit to the Norwich Festival”. John Glyde, Jun., ed. The Norfolk Garland. A Collection of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, proverbs, curios customs, Ballads and Songs, of the People of Norfolk, as well as Anecdotes Illustrative of the Genius or peculiaries of Norfolk celebrities. London: Jarrold and Sons: 343-346. SC. EDD.
NOT IN KINGKONG PROJECT
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE
Anonymous. 1853. “Samuel Lane’s Obituary”. Norwich Mercury October 27th.
Hepburn, James. 2000. A Book of Scattered Leaves. Study and Anthology Part 1 . Cranbury, N.J.: Associated University Presses: 59-60.
http://www.mustrad.org.uk/articles/bbals_32.htm
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LITERARY DIALECTS
1800-1950
EAST ANGLIA
NORFOLK VERSE
Samuel Lane
(1786-1853)