66282: Letter: To Marion Scott.
Includes 'To England - A Note', in Marion Scott's hand / glad that Scott's health has improved / hoping for warmer weather / discusses 'By the Bierside' by John Masefield and Ivor Gurney's setting of it to music / mentions 'For England' and 'February Day' / discusses possible titles: 'Songs Before Dawn' / gives Scott leave to make changes / includes alterations for the 'Preface' to the collected volume / changes for 'To Certain Comrades' / gives Scott leave to deal with punctuation and 'Carol' / working on another sonnet / mentions potential publishers, with Sidgwick and Jackson as the preferred option / a new lyric forming beginning 'Starlight in Water'. |
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Envelope containing letter.
Includes 'To England - A Note', in Marion Scott's hand / glad that Scott's health has improved / hoping for warmer weather / discusses 'By the Bierside' by John Masefield and Ivor Gurney's setting of it to music / mentions 'For England' and 'February Day' / discusses possible titles: 'Songs Before Dawn' / gives Scott leave to make changes / includes alterations for the 'Preface' to the collected volume / changes for 'To Certain Comrades' / gives Scott leave to deal with punctuation and 'Carol' / working on another sonnet / mentions potential publishers, with Sidgwick and Jackson as the preferred option / a new lyric forming beginning 'Starlight in Water'.