Verse, mostly juvenilia and rough drafts
MS. 12282/1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Verse, mostly juvenilia and rough drafts
Shelfmark
MS. 12282/1
Summary
Comprises:
OEF 1-3 'To Poesy', [1909-1910] (CPF 1)
OEF 4 'Written in a Wood', Sep 1910 (CPF 2)
OEF 5 'Before reading a biography of Keats', Apr 1911 (CPF 4)
OEF 6 'Consummation is Consumption', Apr 1911 (CPF 5)
OEF 7-11 'Sonnet written at Teignmouth', 21 Apr 1911 (CPF 6)
OEF 12 'The West! I dare not pass', [early 1912] (CPF 11)
OEF 13-14 'When I perceive', [early 1912] (CPF 12)
OEF 15-21 'Lines written upon my 19th birthday',18 Mar 1912 (CPF 13)
OEF 22-7 ''Supposed confessions', [Sep 1911-May 1912] (CPF 14)
OEF 28 'Impressionist', [Nov 1911-May 1912] (CPF 16)
OEF 29-61 'Little Claus and Big Claus', [May 1912] (CPF 19). Includes 39a page from school exercise book.
OEF 62 'Eve of St. Mark', [mid-1912] (CPF 20)
OEF 63-4 'The Rivals', dated '1910, Dunsden' (CPF 21)
OEF 65 'Why should the anguish', 9 Aug 1912 (CPF 23). Includes 65a blank sheet with address and date.
OEF 66 'How do the heavens', [Aug-Sep 1912] (CPF 24)
OEF 67 'The Dread of Falling into Naught', 18 Sep 1912 (CPF 25)
OEF 68-9 'Science has looked', [Sep-Nov 1912] (CPF 26)
Date
[1909-1910]-1912
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Archive of Wilfred Owen and family members
Wilfred Owen's autograph manuscripts, and other papers of special interest
Verse, mostly juvenilia and rough drafts
