First line: As the team's head brass.
Written at Hare Hall Camp, Gidea Park, Romford.
Poem 121 in R. George Thomas, The Collected Poems of Edward Thomas (1978), p. 325.
Drafts:
(1) Manuscript sent to Eleanor Farjeon
(2) Bodleian (MS.Don.d.28)
(3) Blue notebook in the Thomas family's possession
First published in Edward Eastaway [Edward Thomas], Poems (1917).