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First line: What will they do when I am gone? It is plain. Written 'going home to Steep'. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
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First line: What will they do when I am gone? It is plain. Written 'going home to Steep'. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: 'I could wring the old thing's neck that put it here!' Written in Steep. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: Between a sunny bank and the sun. Written in London. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: Harry, you know at night. Written in Steep. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
This is the constellation of the lyre,
First line: This is the constellation of the lyre. Not included in R. George Thomas, The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas (1978). Manuscript poem written by Edward Thomas in his daughter Bronwen Thomas' autograph album. It has been detached from the album and mounted on a scrap of paper. Pencil drawing on reverse signed 'Catherine W. Alexander, August 15th 1915'.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
[The Wind's song]; [sonnet 3],
First line: Dull-thoughted, walking among the nunneries. Written at Hare Hall. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: By the ford at the town's edge. Written at Hare Hall. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: Rise up, rise up. Written at Royal Artillery Barracks, Trowbridge. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: Rise up, rise up. Written at Royal Artillery Barracks, Trowbridge. Manuscript draft in pencil.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: The sun used to shine while we two walked. Written at Hare Hall. Typescript, with corrections in Eleanor Farjeon's hand. The typescript matches the version in the Blue Notebook (in private ownership), and Eleanor's annotations match the second draft which is held in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: The sun used to shine while we two walked. Written at Hare Hall. Manuscript draft in ink. Not recorded in R. George Thomas, The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas (1978).
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: The dim sea glints chill. The white sun is shy. Written in Steep. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: It stands alone. Written 'travelling back from Gordon Bottomley's (Silverdale)'. Manuscript draft in pencil.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: He was the one man I met up in the woods. Written in Steep. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: Today I want the sky. Written in Steep. Typescript. Lacks beginning, lines 25-34 only.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: Out in the sun the goldfinch flits.Written in Steep. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: There was a weasel lived in the sun. Written at 'Selsfield (with Helen)'. Selsfield House, East Grinsted was the home of Vivian Locke Ellis. Manuscript draft in ink, found among family papers after the death of Helen Thomas. Titled 'For Baba' (Myfanwy Thomas).
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: Dark is the forest and deep, and overhead. Written at Steep and Hare Hall Camp, Gidea Park, Romford. Manuscript draft in ink. Varies from a version printed in R. George Thomas, The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas (1978) by one word - 'born' rather than 'sown' in line 3.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: In an ash-grove among the mountains once, I was glad. Written in London. Manuscript, second draft, in ink, sent to Eleanor Farjeon with a letter dated 8 Feb 1916.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
First line: Early one morning in May I set out. Written at Hare Hall. Manuscript draft in ink. Unique from the versions printed in R. George Thomas, The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas (1978).
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917