First line: Tall nettles cover up, as they have done.
Written at Hare Hall Camp, Gidea Park, Romford.
Poem 113 in R. George Thomas, The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas (1978), p. 307.
Drafts:
(1) Bodleian (MS.Don.d.28)
(2) Blue notebook in the Thomas family's possession
First published in Edward Eastaway [Edward Thomas], Poems (1917).