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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: What will they do when I am gone? It is plain. Written 'going home to Steep'. Typescript.
Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
Edward Thomas' pocket watch, on his person when he died at Arras, early 20th century.
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
Edward Thomas' silver tobacco box with initials P.E.T., hallmarked Birmingham 1898.
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
The street sounds to the soldiers' tread,
Lyrics and piano-vocal score.
Owen, Morfydd, 1891-1918
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