I.iv.3. Photocopy of manuscript drafts of poems some of which were collected in 'Wintering Out',

ca. 1971.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013
Summary:Includes drafts of 'Intimidation', 'Easy Rider' (collected as 'Westering'), 'Sutures', 'Medallion', 'Corncrake', 'In A Yard', 'Wineries', 'Store', 'Infested', 'Toast', 'The Banner Painter', 'Daydream', 'The Long Nights', 'Alone', 'Haws', 'Gifts of Rain', 'A Dreamer at the Ford' (collected as 'The Other Side'), 'Hired Boy' (revised and collected as 'Servant Boy'), and poems beginning 'On All Souls Day, to cross the Golden Gate' and 'A factory horn/ low across the field'.
In collection: Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Annotations on photocopy reads 'Bancroft Library/ original purchased by James Hart I / at Berkeley/ in 1971'.

Taken from a file originally marked by Heaney as 'Wintering Out'.

Some poems in file published in the 'Malahat Review', 'Atlantis', and the 'Listener' from 1969.

Department of Manuscripts, National Library of Ireland. There are additional Seamus Heaney manuscripts held in the Department of Manuscripts (MS 41,932/1-3). This consists of manuscript and typescript drafts of the poem 'Sweeney Astray', with additional notes on early Irish poetry;

Physical description: 72 pages; 1 folder.

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Arrangement:Sub fonds
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
Call Number View In Collection
MS 49,493/13
Manuscripts Reading Room
Access Note
Manuscripts
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