MS 925 02 01
Reference code
MS 925 02 01
Title
Robert Graves Poems: A-F
Level
File
Date
1963-1975
Extent & medium
90 sheets
Content description
Part of Julia Simonne's collection.
The file contains the following poems:
‘1999’: 2 photocopies of autograph manuscripts, extracted from letters dated 21 January 1969 and 10 February 1969
‘Advent of Summer’: 1 autograph manuscript, signed and dated 1974 and 1 corrected typescript
‘Adam in Hell’: 1 autograph manuscript, dated 25 December 1969
‘Advice from a Mother’: 1 autograph manuscript, dated 12 March 1970. The poem was written under the original title of ‘Advice to a Daughter’
‘Age Gap’: 1 autograph manuscript, dated 1 November 1970
‘Ageless Reason’: 2 autograph manuscripts, written under the earlier titles of ‘Faultless Reason’, dated 15 June 1971, and ‘A Cruel Season’, dated 23 June 1971
‘Depth of Love’: Original autograph manuscript, dated 23 June 1971. This was written on the same sheet as ‘A Cruel Season’ and so is filed out of alphabetical sequence.
‘Always’: 2 autograph manuscripts, one dated 7 April 1971 was written under the original title of ‘Under the Carob Tree’, the second is dated 4 May 1971
‘Always and Forever’: 1 autograph manuscript copy, which Simonne has annotated to state that the original document is part of a letter dated 4 September 1972
‘Arrow on the Vane’: 1 autograph manuscripts dated 11 September 1970, and 1 corrected typescript
‘Arrow Shots’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 27 June 1967 and written under the original title of ‘Elf Shots’
‘As a Less Than Robber’: 1 autograph manuscript dated the new year 1974
‘As All Must End’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 3 September 1972
‘As When the Mystic’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 28 October 1970
‘At 72’: 1 autograph manuscript copy, which Simonne has annotated to state that the original document is part of a letter dated 3 November 1967
‘At the Gate’: 5 autograph manuscripts dated 29 and 30 November 1973 and the New Year 1974
‘At the Well’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 4 February 1971
‘Basket of Blossom’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 1 November 1968
‘Beatrice and Dante’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 23 June 1971 and written under the original title of ‘Dante and Beatrice’
‘Beyond Giving’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 17 June 1968 and 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, which has been annotated to state that the original document is written out on the back of page 97 of Simonne’s copy of ‘Robert Graves, Collected Poems’
‘Blessed Sun’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 1 October 1966
‘Breakfast table’: 1 photocopied autograph manuscript dated 7 March 1971, the original is filed under ‘The Half Finished Letter’ which is contained also contained on the sheet
‘Brief Reunion’: 2 autograph manuscripts dated 1-2 April 1969 and 18 April 1970
‘Casse-Noisette’: 1 corrected typescript dated 6 January 1970 and written under the original title of ‘Snow Flakes and Rose Petals’ and 1 autograph manuscript dated 1-4 January 1971 and written under the earlier title of ‘New Year Ballet’
‘A Charm for Sound Sleeping’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 18 June 1973
‘Child with Veteran’: 1 autograph manuscript, written under the original title of ‘Magic Fingers’, undated
‘Cliff and Wave’: 3 autograph manuscripts. The first was enclosed with a leter dated 1 September 1970, the second is dated 4 October 1970, and the third is undated
‘The Clocks of Time’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 14 October 1968
‘Colophon’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 6 March
‘The Compact’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 25 September 1968
‘Confess, Sweetheart, Confess’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 21 October 1971, it was written under the original title of ‘She to Him’ and attached is a note written by Simonne about the different versions of the poem
‘Coronet of Moonlight’: 2 autograph manuscripts dated 5 April and 5 May 1971 and both written under the original title of ‘Crown of Moonlight
‘The Crab Tree’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 23 August 1970
‘Crown of Stars’ 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from a letter dated 30 December 1966
‘The Crystal’: 2 autograph manuscripts dated 13 May and 20 May 1973 and both written under the original title of ‘The Rock Crystal’
‘Defeat of Time’: 2 autograph manuscripts, one is undated and written under the original title of ‘The Consummation’, and the other is dated 18 June 1970.
‘Depth of Love’: 1 photocopy – see ‘Ageless Reason’ for original manuscript
‘Desert Fringe’: 3 autograph manuscripts dated 15, 17 and 19 April 1971. Two have been written under the alternative titles of ‘Single Name’ and ‘Living Name’
‘Drayton Great Park’: 1 autograph manuscripts dated 26 August 1967
‘Drayton Great Park II’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 11 October 1967
‘Dream Recalled on Walking’: 3 autograph manuscripts, one undated, the other two dated 23 October 1971 and written under the original title of ‘Since it was You’, and 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from a letter dated 2 January 1972
‘Dream Warning’: 4 autograph manuscripts dated May 1968, and written under the two alternative titles of ‘Lion, Serpent, Peacock’ and ‘Prodigies of Defiance’ and 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from a letter dated 17 May 1968
‘Dreaming Children’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 28 October 1970 and written under the original title of ‘The Oak Tree’
‘Earlier Lovers’: 1 autograph manuscript of the 1st verse dated 31 May 1972 and 1 autograph manuscript of the 2nd verse dated 11 May 1973 and written under the original title of ‘The Eight-Headed Monster’
‘Elsewhere’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 5 July 1973
‘Envoi’: 3 autograph manuscript dated 10 November 1972
‘Fact of the Act’: 1 autograph manuscript, undated
‘Fast Bound Together’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 21 June 1973
‘The Field-Postcard’: 1 corrected typescript dated 13 December 1972
‘The Fiery Orchard’: 2 autograph manuscripts dated 3 April and Easter 1970
‘Fig Tree in Leaf: 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from a letter dated 28 March 1967
‘’Five: Quinque’: 2 autograph manuscripts, one undated, the other dated 23 October 1970
‘The Flowering Aloe’: 2 autograph manuscripts, one undated, the other dated 3 October 1971
‘Foot-Holder-Royal’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 7-14 March 1970 and 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from a letter dated 2 April 1970
‘For Ever’: 1 autograph manuscript dated Christmas 1967
‘[Fragment]’: 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from the back of a letter dated 1 February1974. This version is written under the alternative title of ‘Birthday Letter’
‘Friday Night’: 2 autograph manuscripts, dated 8 and 15 March 1972
Song: ‘From Otherwhere or Nowhere’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 16 January 1973
The file contains the following poems:
‘1999’: 2 photocopies of autograph manuscripts, extracted from letters dated 21 January 1969 and 10 February 1969
‘Advent of Summer’: 1 autograph manuscript, signed and dated 1974 and 1 corrected typescript
‘Adam in Hell’: 1 autograph manuscript, dated 25 December 1969
‘Advice from a Mother’: 1 autograph manuscript, dated 12 March 1970. The poem was written under the original title of ‘Advice to a Daughter’
‘Age Gap’: 1 autograph manuscript, dated 1 November 1970
‘Ageless Reason’: 2 autograph manuscripts, written under the earlier titles of ‘Faultless Reason’, dated 15 June 1971, and ‘A Cruel Season’, dated 23 June 1971
‘Depth of Love’: Original autograph manuscript, dated 23 June 1971. This was written on the same sheet as ‘A Cruel Season’ and so is filed out of alphabetical sequence.
‘Always’: 2 autograph manuscripts, one dated 7 April 1971 was written under the original title of ‘Under the Carob Tree’, the second is dated 4 May 1971
‘Always and Forever’: 1 autograph manuscript copy, which Simonne has annotated to state that the original document is part of a letter dated 4 September 1972
‘Arrow on the Vane’: 1 autograph manuscripts dated 11 September 1970, and 1 corrected typescript
‘Arrow Shots’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 27 June 1967 and written under the original title of ‘Elf Shots’
‘As a Less Than Robber’: 1 autograph manuscript dated the new year 1974
‘As All Must End’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 3 September 1972
‘As When the Mystic’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 28 October 1970
‘At 72’: 1 autograph manuscript copy, which Simonne has annotated to state that the original document is part of a letter dated 3 November 1967
‘At the Gate’: 5 autograph manuscripts dated 29 and 30 November 1973 and the New Year 1974
‘At the Well’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 4 February 1971
‘Basket of Blossom’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 1 November 1968
‘Beatrice and Dante’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 23 June 1971 and written under the original title of ‘Dante and Beatrice’
‘Beyond Giving’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 17 June 1968 and 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, which has been annotated to state that the original document is written out on the back of page 97 of Simonne’s copy of ‘Robert Graves, Collected Poems’
‘Blessed Sun’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 1 October 1966
‘Breakfast table’: 1 photocopied autograph manuscript dated 7 March 1971, the original is filed under ‘The Half Finished Letter’ which is contained also contained on the sheet
‘Brief Reunion’: 2 autograph manuscripts dated 1-2 April 1969 and 18 April 1970
‘Casse-Noisette’: 1 corrected typescript dated 6 January 1970 and written under the original title of ‘Snow Flakes and Rose Petals’ and 1 autograph manuscript dated 1-4 January 1971 and written under the earlier title of ‘New Year Ballet’
‘A Charm for Sound Sleeping’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 18 June 1973
‘Child with Veteran’: 1 autograph manuscript, written under the original title of ‘Magic Fingers’, undated
‘Cliff and Wave’: 3 autograph manuscripts. The first was enclosed with a leter dated 1 September 1970, the second is dated 4 October 1970, and the third is undated
‘The Clocks of Time’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 14 October 1968
‘Colophon’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 6 March
‘The Compact’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 25 September 1968
‘Confess, Sweetheart, Confess’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 21 October 1971, it was written under the original title of ‘She to Him’ and attached is a note written by Simonne about the different versions of the poem
‘Coronet of Moonlight’: 2 autograph manuscripts dated 5 April and 5 May 1971 and both written under the original title of ‘Crown of Moonlight
‘The Crab Tree’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 23 August 1970
‘Crown of Stars’ 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from a letter dated 30 December 1966
‘The Crystal’: 2 autograph manuscripts dated 13 May and 20 May 1973 and both written under the original title of ‘The Rock Crystal’
‘Defeat of Time’: 2 autograph manuscripts, one is undated and written under the original title of ‘The Consummation’, and the other is dated 18 June 1970.
‘Depth of Love’: 1 photocopy – see ‘Ageless Reason’ for original manuscript
‘Desert Fringe’: 3 autograph manuscripts dated 15, 17 and 19 April 1971. Two have been written under the alternative titles of ‘Single Name’ and ‘Living Name’
‘Drayton Great Park’: 1 autograph manuscripts dated 26 August 1967
‘Drayton Great Park II’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 11 October 1967
‘Dream Recalled on Walking’: 3 autograph manuscripts, one undated, the other two dated 23 October 1971 and written under the original title of ‘Since it was You’, and 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from a letter dated 2 January 1972
‘Dream Warning’: 4 autograph manuscripts dated May 1968, and written under the two alternative titles of ‘Lion, Serpent, Peacock’ and ‘Prodigies of Defiance’ and 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from a letter dated 17 May 1968
‘Dreaming Children’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 28 October 1970 and written under the original title of ‘The Oak Tree’
‘Earlier Lovers’: 1 autograph manuscript of the 1st verse dated 31 May 1972 and 1 autograph manuscript of the 2nd verse dated 11 May 1973 and written under the original title of ‘The Eight-Headed Monster’
‘Elsewhere’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 5 July 1973
‘Envoi’: 3 autograph manuscript dated 10 November 1972
‘Fact of the Act’: 1 autograph manuscript, undated
‘Fast Bound Together’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 21 June 1973
‘The Field-Postcard’: 1 corrected typescript dated 13 December 1972
‘The Fiery Orchard’: 2 autograph manuscripts dated 3 April and Easter 1970
‘Fig Tree in Leaf: 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from a letter dated 28 March 1967
‘’Five: Quinque’: 2 autograph manuscripts, one undated, the other dated 23 October 1970
‘The Flowering Aloe’: 2 autograph manuscripts, one undated, the other dated 3 October 1971
‘Foot-Holder-Royal’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 7-14 March 1970 and 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from a letter dated 2 April 1970
‘For Ever’: 1 autograph manuscript dated Christmas 1967
‘[Fragment]’: 1 photocopy of an autograph manuscript, extracted from the back of a letter dated 1 February1974. This version is written under the alternative title of ‘Birthday Letter’
‘Friday Night’: 2 autograph manuscripts, dated 8 and 15 March 1972
Song: ‘From Otherwhere or Nowhere’: 1 autograph manuscript dated 16 January 1973
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