"Dream on J. Bunyan." Probably a poem by Barton, but I have not traced it.
"T. and H."—Taylor & Hessey.
"Poor Scott"—John Scott, who founded the London Magazine.
"Darley"—George Darley (1795-1846), author of Sylvia; or, The May
Queen, 1827.
"The Queen of the East Angles." Possibly Lucy Barton, possibly Anne
Knight, a friend of Barton's.]
LETTER 364
CHARLES LAMB TO THOMAS MANNING
[Not dated. ? February, 1825.]
My dear M.,—You might have come inopportunely a week since, when we had an inmate. At present and for as long as ever you like, our castle is at your service. I saw Tuthill yesternight, who has done for me what may
"To all my nights and days to come,
Give solely sovran sway and masterdom."