An Old Song [2]

Scope and Content

First line: The sun set, the wind fell, the sea.

Written in Steep.

Poem 13 in R. George Thomas, The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas (1978), p. 53.

Drafts:

(1) British Library (Add MSS. 44990)

(2) Typescript poem found among the Robert Frost papers in Dartmouth College Library

First published in Edward Eastaway [Edward Thomas], Poems (1917).

Related Material

See R. George Thomas, The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas (1978), p.52 for variant drafts.