Composition and Publication
Hand
	Draft in MS VIII . . .
Publication
	First printed Friendship’s Offering . . .; and Works 1:287–304. A song from the tale was printed in Poems of 1850 and PJR 2:3. Forgery pamphlet by T. J. Wise (see Works 1:288), like other printings, was based on the Friendship’s Offering text.First printed in Poems (4o, 1891), 1:xxii; Poems (8o, 1891), 1:viii–ix; and Works, 2:255–56.