Unpublished late verse and prose, [1956]-1967, n.d.
File
Dep. c. 315/2
Held in our offsite storage facility
Includes:
- Autograph and typescript drafts of a book on 'Sea', n.d., with various rough notes [1956].
- Bound notebook containing drafts of poems and prose, 1962.
- Bound notebook containing drafts of poems, plans for selections of his poems in Penguin Selected Poems, with draft of autobiographical preface, 1962.
- Autograph and typescript draft for review of the New English Bible, 1961.
- Autograph drafts for a speech on William Butler Yeats, 1963.
- Autograph index for the new Appendices to William Shakespeare, 1964.
- Bound exercise book containing 'Lines for the gathering of sailing ships in the Harbour of New York City in 1964' and other drafts of poems, 1964.
- Other loose fragments, such as 'Lines in the memory of Margaret Babington', n.d., writing on Thomas Lamont, and an envelope with some poems printed in In Glad Thanksgiving, 1966-1967.
Dates
- Creation: [1956]-1967, n.d.
Extent
1 box (3 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
Dep. c. 315/2
Creator
- From the Collection: Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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