posted on 2024-04-24, 14:21authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
Manuscript of poem in ink in Siegfried Sassoon's hand. This is a clean draft without corrections. Published in 'The Old Huntsman' (1917). Inspired by a diary entry of 3 June 1916.
History
Identifier
9612.jpg | SSCUL07_Add.7973_S_61.jpg
Creator
Sassoon, Siegfried (1886-1967)
Date
June to December 1916
Date Created
31/05/1912
Temporal Date
30/12/1912
Spatial
Unknown
Source
Leaf
Medium
Paper
Format
Pen
Type
Poem
Contributor
Alisa Miller
Rights
Cambridge University Library / The Siegfried Sassoon Literary Estate
Collection ID
MS Add. 7973/S/61
Repository Name
Cambridge University Library
Repository Address
Department of Manuscripts, West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DR, UK