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Item

Title

Creator

Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)

Abstract

Manuscript of poem in gray and blue ink in Siegfried Sassoon's hand. This is a clean copy without corrections. Sassoon notes on the facing page that the poem was published in 'The Cambridge Magazine' on 28th April [1917] and reprinted in 'The Herald' on 20th May [1917]. Included in a notebook containing manuscript drafts and clippings of various poems later published in 'Counter-Attack and Other Poems' (1918), some with notes in Sassoon's hand explaining additional places of publication.

Date

1917 to 1919

Source

Folio

Medium

Paper

Format

Pen

Type

Poem

number of pages

1

pages

18

Contributor

Alisa Miller