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Song : In La Reine Fiammette : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
108691
Accession number
MA 9981
Creator
Davidson, John, 1857-1909.
Display Date
Place not specified, 1903.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 24.1 x 17.0 cm.
Notes
La Reine Fiammette was an opera in four acts by Xavier Leroux which premiered in Paris in 1903.
Removed in 1922 from a volume of Manuscripts of English poems acquired from George S. Hellman (1878-1958) in March 1907.
Provenance
Purchased from George S. Hellman, 1907.
Summary
Being a poem of three 5-line stanzas, titled "Song / In 'La Reine Fiammette', beginning "The bees beseech the bashful flowers" and ending "The cry the stars send to the moon."