1679. EBB to George Goodin Moulton-Barrett

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 9, 91.

[London]

Saturday. [10 August 1844] [1]

Dearest George,

The publication does not take place until tuesday—so make the most of your privilege in having the books a few days before.

Be very gently critical, I beseech you!–

Your attached

Ba–

Address, on integral page: G G Moulton Barrett Esqr

Publication: B-GB, p. 128.

Manuscript: Pierpont Morgan Library.

1. Dated by the publication of Poems (1844) on 13 August; the previous Saturday was the 10th.

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