1/1

2 files

51473: In Spite

online resource

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

Entitled as 'Free Verse' in 'Over the Brazier' and 'Fairies and Fusiliers', when republished in 'The Collected Poems' 1914-1926 and 1927 the poem was retitled 'In Spite'. |

File description(s):

The bottom of the page contains a draft of 'Sorley's Weather' dated February 1917, Suzanne, Somme, France. 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).

History

Identifier

1133.cpd | 1078.jpg | RGBUFBRAZ-14.jpg 1079.jpg | RGBUFBRAZ-15.jpg

Subject

Allied Forces | Group | Home Front

Creator

Graves, Robert (1895-1985)

Date

October 1914 - December 1914 | October 1914 - December 1914 Feb-17

Date Created

01/10/1914 | 01/02/1917

Temporal Date

31/12/1914 | 28/02/1917

Spatial

Unknown

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Typescript

Type

Poem | Poem

Pages

1, 2

Number of Pages

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 | 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

Usage metrics

Keywords

First World War Poetry Digital Archive World War One Poems Allied Forces Group Home Front

Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Exports

RefWorks

BibTeX

Ref. manager

Endnote

DataCite

NLM