Stapeldon Magazine

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The Stapeldon Magazine, first published in 1901, was a magazine produced by Exeter College.^[1] Several issues contain poems by J.R.R. Tolkien.

December 1913

Vol. 4. No. 20. Pg. 345. Oxford: Exeter college.

This issue contains the first stanza of the poem Valedictory (p. 11).

Vol. 5. no. 26. June 1920. Pg. 345.

This issue contains the poem 'The Happy Mariners' (pp. 69–70).

The poem was reprinted in a revised form in A Northern Venture in 1923.

Vol. 7. no. 40.

This issue contains two poems published under one overall title: Adventures in Unnatural History and Medieval Metres, being the Freaks of Fisiologus: (i) Fastitocalon, (ii) Iumbo, or ye Kinde of ye Oliphaunt.

Both poems were later reprinted in revised forms, as Fastitocalon and Oliphaunt.^[2]