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Issue Details: First known date: 1834... 1834 The Call of David
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Notes

  • Epigraph: And the Lord said – Arise, anoint him, this is he.
  • 'The Call of David' is one of Newman's poems from Lyra Apostolica, 'a collection of 179 sacred poems, published 1836, contributed originally to the British Magazine'. The poems, by six authors associated with the Oxford Movement, were first published anonymously. (Source: 'Lyra Apostolica'. The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. Eds. Drabble, Margaret, Jenny Stringer, and Daniel Hahn. : Oxford University Press, 2007. Oxford Reference. 2007. Date Accessed 13 October 2014.)

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First known date: 1834
Notes:
First published in The British Magazine, (November 1834): 511.
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    y separately published work icon The Australasian vol. 4 no. 110 (New Series) 9 May 1868 7928835 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 582
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