51530: Returning, we hear the larks

https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.25739376

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posted on 2024-05-02, 18:52 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

<p dir="ltr">Draft in pencil, with pencil alterations. In line 13 Isaac Rosenberg has extended the tail of the 'n' in 'man's', so that the line becomes 'Like a blind man dreams on the sand.' He has clearly highlighted stanza divisions by drawing lines of pencil dots.</p>

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1490.jpg | IRIWM_1_249.jpg

Subject

Allied Forces | Fighting Men | Home Front

Creator

Rosenberg, Isaac (1890-1918)

Date

1917

Date Created

01/01/1917

Temporal Date

31/12/1917

Spatial

France

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pencil

Type

Poem

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Rights

The Imperial War Museum / The Isaac Rosenberg Literary Estate

Collection ID

IR/I/249

Repository Name

Imperial War Museum, Department of Documents

Repository Address

Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

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Keywords

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

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0