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The Soldier : autograph fair copy of a poem : Heytesbury House, [1933-1967].

BIB_ID
373182
Accession number
MA 5141.71
Creator
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967.
Display Date
[1933-1967].
Credit line
Bequest of Kenneth A. Lohf, 2001.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.7 cm
Notes
The poem is undated, however it is written from Heytesbury House which Sassoon lived in from 1933 until his death in 1967.
The poem is written on stationery embossed "Heytesbury House, / Wiltshire."
This item is part of a collection of autograph letters and manuscripts of War Poetry related to World War I; see collection record (MA 5141) for more information.
Provenance
Kenneth A. Lohf.
Summary
Being three fair copies of a poem of 2 four-line stanzas titled "The Soldier;" on the verso of one copy is a draft of a poem titled "Today" (MA 5141.73).