Letter written by W.B. Yeats to 'Dobbs', and also two copies of letters from W.B. Yeats to [Frank] Fay and Henry James,
1931 and n.d.
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| Summary: | Copy of letter to Henry James includes the verse 'A Reason for Keeping Silent' and says: 'it is the only thing I have written of the war or will write'. Copy of letter to Fay is in connection with 'The Shadowy Waters', while handwritten letter to Dobbs mentions two poems he has written and 'Rossi'. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
| Citation: | National Library of Ireland. Department of Manuscripts. |
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| Notes: | 'A Reason for Keeping Silent' was first published in 1916 but its title was later changed to 'On being asked for a War Poem'. Physical description: 3 items. more |
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MS 48,506 |
Manuscripts Reading Room |
Manuscripts |
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