This story was first published in MacDonald's novel Adela Cathcart.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | The Portent and Other Stories | T. Fisher Unwin | Collection | 173 | |
| 1993 |
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From the Isles of Dream: Visionary Stories and Poems of the Celtic Renaissance | Floris Books | Anthology | 199 |
| October 1994 |
|
The Portent and Other Stories | Johannesen | Collection | 213 |
| August 1997 |
|
The Mammoth Book of Fairy Tales | Robinson | Anthology | 74 |
| October 1997 |
|
The Mammoth Book of Fairy Tales | Carroll & Graf | Anthology | |
| September 2005 | The Portent and Other Stories | Project Gutenberg | Collection | |3 | |
| 2008 |
|
The Fantastic Imagination of George MacDonald, Volume III | Coachwhip Publications | Collection | 382 |
| March 2015 |
|
Six Stories | LibriVox | Collection | |2 |