SD459. Charles John Moulton-Barrett to Alfred Moulton-Barrett
Published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 1, 333 (in part).
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May 20 1823
To dearest Alfred
On his happy birthday
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You are three years old
As I am told,
I hope you will be as bold
As great Alfred the old,
And like him, bake a cake
Before we are awake.
On your merry birthday,
And now, Sir, let us play!
Your affecte
Stormy
Address, on integral page: To the peacock at home.
Publication: None traced.
Manuscript: Berg Collection.
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