The Tryst (To W. M. C.)

Item

Title

The Tryst (To W. M. C.)

Identifier

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Creator

Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)

Abstract

Manuscript in pen in Marion Scott's hand. A pencil draft of the poem can be found in the green manuscript notebook 64.6, as well as in a letter of September 1918 to Marion Scott. Entitled here as 'Girl's Song' the poem was later published 'The Tryst (To W. M. C.)'. Written while Gurney was a patient at the Middlesex War Hospital.

Date

September 1918

Date Created

1918-09-01

Temporal Coverage

1918-09-30

Spatial Coverage

St Albans, England

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pen

Type

Poem

Contributor

Alisa Miller