Annotated typescript, early draft of poetry collection 'Songs of myself' (1910),

circa 1908-1910.

Comprises a manuscript contents page and annotated typescript copies of the poems 'After a year' ; 'The suicide' ; 'In fever' ; 'Sonnet' ['In absence'] ; 'In the storm' ; 'The anchoret' ; 'A dream of age' ; 'The young king and the young queen' ['Our story'] ; 'The preacher' [unpublished poem, omitted from final book] ; 'May day on Corrin' [ommitted from final book, later published posthumously as 'May day' in 'The poetic works of Thomas MacDonagh', 1916] ; 'Return' ['A song of another : for Eoghan'] ; 'The rain it raineth' ; 'To a poet of dead joy' ['At the end'] ; and 'A dream of being'.

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Main Creator: MacDonagh, Thomas, 1878-1916
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Physical description: 1 item (22 pages).
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Annotated typescript, early draft of poetry collection 'Songs of myself' (1910),

circa 1908-1910.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Thomas MacDonagh Papers, 1898-1916.
Description:Comprises a manuscript contents page and annotated typescript copies of the poems 'After a year' ; 'The suicide' ; 'In fever' ; 'Sonnet' ['In absence'] ; 'In the storm' ; 'The anchoret' ; 'A dream of age' ; 'The young king and the young queen' ['Our story'] ; 'The preacher' [unpublished poem, omitted from final book] ; 'May day on Corrin' [ommitted from final book, later published posthumously as 'May day' in 'The poetic works of Thomas MacDonagh', 1916] ; 'Return' ['A song of another : for Eoghan'] ; 'The rain it raineth' ; 'To a poet of dead joy' ['At the end'] ; and 'A dream of being'.
Main Creator: MacDonagh, Thomas, 1878-1916
Language:English
Extent:1 item (22 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 10,851/3/1 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.