66108: Mist on Meadows

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posted on 2024-04-18, 18:16 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

Manuscript in pen in Ivor Gurney's hand. This draft shows only the first section of the poem, which was included in Edmund Blunden's 1954 edition of Gurney's poems, and of which no original survives. From a pink mottled hard-cover exercise book. The inside front cover is inscribed 'Music to Miss C. Rogers...Poetry to Professor Saintsbury / Bath'. The inside back cover is inscribed 'Instead of a home / I require death'.

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Identifier

7208.jpg | IG-64-1f70r.jpg

Creator

Gurney, Ivor (1890-1937)

Date

1920 - 1922

Date Created

01/01/1920

Temporal Date

31/12/1922

Spatial

England

Source

Notebook

Medium

Paper

Format

Pen

Type

Poem

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Rights

The Ivor Gurney Archive, Gloucestershire Archives / The Ivor Gurney Estate

Collection ID

Papers of Ivor Gurney 64.1.70r

Repository Name

The Ivor Gurney Archive

Repository Address

Gloucestershire Archives, Clarence Row, Alvin Street, Gloucester, GL1 3DW, UK

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First World War Poetry Digital Archive World War One Poems

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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