"Mene, mene tekel upharsin (Sceptret, ikke det på tronen)" [Danish title] is number 2323 in the Hans Christian Andersen Center's register of Andersen's literary works, i.e. no. 823 in the category poems (the range 1501 - 2900). BFN 1072.
"Mene, mene tekel upharsin (Sceptret, ikke det på tronen)" [Danish title] was first published 1878.
Bibliographic description of the first publication containing this work, quoted from the Danish bibliography Digterens danske Værker 1822-1875, number in bibliography: 1072:
»Mene, mene tekel upharsin.« (Sceptret, ikke det paa Thronen).
Trykt i Breve fra Hans Christian Andersen. Udgivne af C. St. A. Bille og Nikolaj Bøgh. 1878. 1. Bind, 406-408. (Saml. Skr. XII, 365).
(Bibliografisk kilde: HCAH)
Show this work in its context: all new Andersen publications from 1878.
Editions
In modern Danish on p. 587 in Johan de Mylius (editor): H.C. Andersen. Samlede digte ('Collected poems', Copenhagen, 2000).
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