A Sketch from Nature John Lucas Tupper 1 1849
irregular irregular iambic and anapaestic lyric
<artist/> <location/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnpictorial> <citnmythic> <name/> <culture/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnmythic> <citnhistorical> <event/> <place/> <date/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnhistorical> <citnautobiographical> <name/> <place/> <date/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnautobiographical> <citnscenic> <place/> <date/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnscenic> </listcitn> </source> <commentaries> <head>Commentary</head> <section type="intro"> <head>Introduction</head> <p>The poem is by John Lucas Tupper, whose verse WMR admired greatly—far more than his critical prose. This work's attention to an unmoralized natural detail marks its Pre-Raphaelite character.</p> <p>WMR edited a collection on Tupper's poems after his death (<title level="wrk"> <hi rend="i">Poems of the Late John Lucas Tupper</hi> (1897). He omitted this poem because it had already been published.

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First printed in <hi rend="i">The Germ</hi> no. 1, page 47.

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Coombs, James, ed. <hi rend="i">A Pre-Raphaelite Friendship: The Correspondence of William Holman Hunt and John Lucas Tupper</hi> (Ann Arbor, MI: UMI Research Press, 1986).

Germ text Germ text The Germ (British Library Copy, first issue) William Michael Rossetti 1850 January 1 0 The Germ (1901 Facsimile Reprint, issue 1) William Michael Rossetti 1901 0