SD490. Charles John Moulton-Barrett to George Goodin Moulton-Barrett
Published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 1, 335 (in part).
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To George Goodwin Barrett
July 15th 1824
Come dearest Boy, this is a happy day
So in bed pray do not lay,
But let us rise and play,
For it is your birthday!
Up to the throne Now let us go
The Sovereign’s pleasure there to know
This day thou art King, my dearest Boy,
Oh! give us happiness and joy!
Your Majesty’s
Obedient Subject
Charles John
Address, on integral page: To King George.
Publication: None traced.
Manuscript: Berg Collection.
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