The Unsolved Riddle of Bishop Wilberforce (sources)

• Agathos, and Other Sunday Stories, by Samuel Wilberforce, 1842 London, England. Online at: https://archive.org/details/agathosandother01wilbgoog
• "An Enigma," article in The People's Magazine, No. 8, February 23, 1867 London, England. Pg. 128. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=MDMFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA128&dq=%22your+boasted+invention+and+wonderful+skill+can+almost+accomplish+whatever+you+will%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjCjIXB6_PJAhUH92MKHZkoAOoQ6AEINTAD#v=onepage&q=%22your%20boasted%20invention%20and%20wonderful%20skill%20can%20almost%20accomplish%20whatever%20you%20will%22&f=false
• "Answer to Enigma in our Last," article in The People's Magazine, No. 9, March 2, 1867 London, England. Pg. 144. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=MDMFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA128&dq=%22your+boasted+invention+and+wonderful+skill+can+almost+accomplish+whatever+you+will%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjCjIXB6_PJAhUH92MKHZkoAOoQ6AEINTAD#v=onepage&q=%22your%20boasted%20invention%20and%20wonderful%20skill%20can%20almost%20accomplish%20whatever%20you%20will%22&f=false
• "Games," by Scot Morris, section in Omni Magazine, December 1980. Pg. 152-153. Online at: https://omnireboot.com/?portfolio=omni-magazine-12-1980-december
• "Games," by Scot Morris, section in Omni Magazine, July 1981. Pg. 81-82. Online at: https://omnireboot.com/?portfolio=omni-magazine-07-1981-july
• "Samuel Wilberforce," page in the Wikipedia website, viewed 10-6-2015. Online at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Wilberforce
• "10 Great Mysteries," page in The Meta Picture website, posted 11-15-2013, viewed 10-3-2015. Online at: http://themetapicture.com/great-mysteries-that-cant-be-explained/

Biographies

• Life of the Right Reverend Samuel Wilberforce, D.D.: Bishop of Oxford, by Arthur Rawson Ashwell & Reginald Garton Wilberforce, 1883 New York, USA. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=wjJOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR19&dq=%22samuel+wilberforce%22+biography&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAWoVChMI14KojZCxyAIVzaOICh2gZw_G#v=onepage&q=poem&f=false
• Life of Samuel Wilberforce, by Reginald Wilberforce, 1889 New York, USA. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=lfuBAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA19&dq=%22samuel+wilberforce%22+biography&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAmoVChMI14KojZCxyAIVzaOICh2gZw_G#v=onepage&q=poem&f=false
• Lives of Twelve Good Men, Vol. II, by John William Burgon, 1889 London, England. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=2G83AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=%22samuel+wilberforce%22+biography&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CBwQ6AEwAGoVChMI14KojZCxyAIVzaOICh2gZw_G#v=onepage&q=riddle&f=false [This volume talks of Wilberforce's sense of humor and tendency to make clever quips and puns... no mention of riddles.]

Poetic Riddles attributed to...

• 1,000 Answers to 1,000 Questions: being a Reprint of the First 1,000 Questions in Tit-Bits Inquiry Column, with the Replies Thereto, 1884 London, England. Pg. 221. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=vPgIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA221&dq=%22i%27m+the+sweetest+sound+in+orchestra+heard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CB0Q6AEwAGoVChMItcnBop6vyAIVkTeICh36Lgtc#v=onepage&q=%22i%27m%20the%20sweetest%20sound%20in%20orchestra%20heard%22&f=false
• "Jack and Jill, part 1" Letter from Jonathan Bouchier, in Notes & Queries, No. 270, February 28, 1891 London, England. Pg. 170. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=XQs4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA232&dq=%22bishop+samuel+wilberforce%22+riddle&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CBwQ6AEwAGoVChMIxtXHi52vyAIVF0iICh38XQrt#v=onepage&q=%22jack%20and%20jill%22&f=false
• "Jack and Jill, part 2" Letter from Frederic Larpent, in Notes & Queries, No. 273, March 21, 1891 London, England. Pg. 232. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=XQs4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA232&dq=%22bishop+samuel+wilberforce%22+riddle&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CBwQ6AEwAGoVChMIxtXHi52vyAIVF0iICh38XQrt#v=onepage&q=%22bishop%20samuel%20wilberforce%22%20riddle&f=false
• The Marvellous House: or, The Bishop's Enigma, Second Edition, by Henry C. Linstead, 1879 London, England. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=QwkCAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:hn2JKOpoydgC&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CBwQ6AEwAGoVChMI0PW1jNq2yAIVBtJjCh0BagDj#v=onepage&q&f=false [Claims to be based around a poetic riddle created by Bishop Wilberforce. No proof.]

"Sweetest of Sounds in Orchestra Heard..."

• "Enigmas, Charades, &c.," item in The Family Friend, 1864 London, England. Pg. 248. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=-NsEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA248&dq=%22of+voices+in+orchestra+heard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjpmKa09PfJAhWJKGMKHS3IAIMQ6AEIOzAF#v=onepage&q=%22of%20voices%20in%20orchestra%20heard%22&f=false
• "Enigma," by E.A.S. in Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church, New Series, Vol. 2, Part 8, August 1866 London, England. Pg. 206. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=urwRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA206&dq=%22loudest+of+voices+in+orchestra+heard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAWoVChMIvpS8462zyAIVCZaICh1EmwQI#v=onepage&q=enigma&f=false
• "Answer to Enigma in the August Number," by E.B.K. in Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church, New Series, Vol. 2, Part 10, October 1866 London, England. Pg. 414. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=urwRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA206&dq=%22loudest+of+voices+in+orchestra+heard%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAWoVChMIvpS8462zyAIVCZaICh1EmwQI#v=onepage&q=enigma&f=false
• "Solution of a Riddle Wanted," letter in Notes & Queries, No. 23, June 5, 1886. Pg. 449. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=t1w7AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA449&dq=wilberforce+riddle+orchestra&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAWoVChMIz5XzscWsyAIV2FyICh02-AM1#v=onepage&q=wilberforce%20riddle%20orchestra&f=false

"Men Cannot Live Without My First..."

• "A Charade," article in The Athenaeum, No. 2049, February 2, 1867 London, England. Pg. 164. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=L5dTAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Athenaeum+1867&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCQQ6AEwAmoVChMIy_WM8oy0yAIVCiuICh1b3ACV#v=onepage&q=charade&f=false [attributed to Archbishop Whately.]
• "A Charade [an answer to]," article in The Athenaeum, No. 2101, February 1, 1868 London, England. Pg. 180. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=aJBUAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA180&dq=%22man+cannot+live+without+my+first%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CDAQ6AEwBGoVChMIgpb_5Z6vyAIV0TiICh21Zgon#v=onepage&q=%22man%20cannot%20live%20without%20my%20first%22&f=false
• "The Letter Box," in St. Nicholas: An Illustrated magazine for Young Folks, Vol. I, No. 7, May 1874. Pg. 436. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=TFs3AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA436&dq=%22man+cannot+live+without+my+first%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCsQ6AEwA2oVChMIgpb_5Z6vyAIV0TiICh21Zgon#v=onepage&q=%22man%20cannot%20live%20without%20my%20first%22&f=false
• "New Puzzles," article in the Huddersfield College Magazine, Vol. II, From Ocotober, 1873 to September, 1874, London, England. Pg. 250. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=JxhBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA250&dq=%22men+cannot+live+without+my+first%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CBwQ6AEwAGoVChMI_Mb8yJixyAIVlJuICh0jtw3Z#v=onepage&q=%22men%20cannot%20live%20without%20my%20first%22&f=false
• "Riddle," letter in Notes & Queries, March 12, 1904 London, England. Pg. 207. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=rOU4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA548&dq=%22men+cannot+live+without+my+first%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAWoVChMI_Mb8yJixyAIVlJuICh0jtw3Z#v=onepage&q=%22men%20cannot%20live%20without%20my%20first%22&f=false
• The Letter-Books of Samuel Wilberforce, by the Buckinhamshire Record Society and The Oxfordshire Record Society, 1970. Pg. 390. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=gK0JAQAAIAAJ&q=%22bishop+of+rochester%27s+riddle%22&dq=%22bishop+of+rochester%27s+riddle%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CB0Q6AEwAGoVChMIx5rKgpixyAIVkEGICh3j4wLA [letter from Wilberforce to someone else asking if they made the riddle and what the answer is... so he didn't make it.]

"Formed Long Ago, Yet Made Today..."

• The Nursery Rhymes of England, edited by J.O. Halliwell, 1844 London, England. Pg. 75, Rhyme #CXXVII. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=7CkEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA74&dq=j.o.+halliwell+%22formed+long+ago%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjNsrOXqPDJAhUHxGMKHdzZAWEQ6AEIHTAA#v=onepage&q=j.o.%20halliwell%20%22formed%20long%20ago%22&f=false

"I'm Just Two and Two..."

• The Ladies' Pocket Magazine, 1829 - Part I,  1829 London, England. Pg. 103, 139. Online at: https://books.google.com/books?id=MWUEAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA103&dq=%22i%27m+just+two+and+two%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCAQ6AEwAWoVChMI4diwh5q0yAIVQqSICh09KgUw#v=onepage&q=%22i%27m%20just%20two%20and%20two%22&f=false