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51426: Sorley's Weather

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posted on 2024-04-05, 13:45 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

Written below Typescript version of 'In Spite'. Charles Hamilton Sorley (1895 - 1915) was killed in the battle of Loos on 13 October 1915. Graves refers to him in Goodbye to All That' as 'one of the three poets of importance killed during the war'. (The other two were Isaac Rosenberg and Wilfred Owen).

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Subject

Allied Forces | Somme | Western Front

Creator

Graves, Robert (1895-1985)

Date

Feb-17

Date Created

01/02/1917

Temporal Date

28/02/1917

Spatial

Suzanne, Somme

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pencil

Type

Poem

Contributor

Everett Sharp

Rights

The Poetry Collection, The University at Buffalo / The Robert Graves Copyright Trust

Collection ID

The Robert Graves Collection: MS 141 Box 85

Repository Name

University Archives, University at Buffalo

Repository Address

University Archives, University at Buffalo, 420 Cappen Hall, Buffalo, New York State, 14260-1674, USA

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

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