| King's/PP/JHB/1 contains: |
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School and undergraduate essays |
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Essays and reviews |
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Papers for the Society of Apostles |
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Fellowship dissertations |
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Autograph manuscript poems |
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Manuscript poems with typescript or carbon typescript copies. |
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Typescript and carbon typescript poems |
| 8 |
'Winter Movement & other poems published & unpublished' |
| 9 |
'Work for the Winter More or Less for Christmas' |
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Decorated poems |
| 11 |
Poetry game |
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The Papers of Julian Heward Bell
| Title |
Autograph manuscript poems |
| Reference |
JHB/1/5 (former reference: JHB/13-14 unless otherwise stated.) |
| Covering Dates |
1927–1937 (Dates have been estimated.) |
| Extent and Medium |
48 items in 2 envelopes; paper |
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| Content and context |
This sub-series consists of manuscript poems by Julian Bell. Poems are listed in the order they are arranged in the envelopes. Poems published in 'Winter Movement' are placed first, with poems written in French and miscellaneous fragments placed at the end of the sequence. |
Access and Use
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In English and French |
| King's/PP/JHB/1/5 contains: |
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Poems from 'Winter Movement' with others. The poems in this envelope comprise:. I 'From the Foot of the Downs' [Published in 'Winter Movement']. II 'The Goldfinch in the Orchard' [Published in 'Winter Movement']. III 'Summer Woods and Field Glasses' [For typescript 'Summer Trees Through Field Glasses' see 1/8]. IV 'Spring on the Watermeadows' [For typescript see 1/8]. V 'The Kestrel over the Cornfield' [For typescript see 1/8]. VI 'Over the Downs' [For typescript see 1/8]. VII 'The Moths' [Published in 'Winter Movement' and 'The Venture', No.2, February 1929. For typescript see 1/8]. VIII 'Night Sounds' [For typescript see 1/8]. IX 'Wet Morning' [For typescript see 1/8]. 'Still Life' [Published in 'Winter Movement' as 'Still Life III']. 'Nimrod' [Published as part of 'Characters in the Manner of Pope' in 'Winter Movement' and 'Two Characters in the Manner of Pope' in 'Cambridge Poetry', No.13, 1930]. 'Sporus' [Published as part of 'Characters in the Manner of Pope' in 'Winter Movement' and 'Two Characters in the Manner of Pope' in 'Cambridge Poetry' No.13, 1930]. 'The wind is rising, is stirring ...' [Published as part of 'Winter Movement' in 'Winter Movement' and 'The Venture', No.3, June 1929. For typescript see 1/8]. 'Clear cold ...' [Published as part of 'Winter Movement' in 'Winter Movement' and 'The Venture', No.3, June 1929. For typescript see 1/8]. 'Flute. Flute. The thrush ...' [Published as part of 'Winter Movement' in 'Winter Movement' and 'The Venture' No.3, June 1929. For typescript see 1/8]. 'The wind grows in the trees less loud ...' [Published as part of 'Winter Movement' in 'Winter Movement' and 'The Venture', No.3, June 1929. For typescript see 1/8]. 'As the crowded traffic roars along the street ...' [A version of part of 'Marsh Birds Pass Over London. Irregular Ode' published in 'Winter Movement'. For typescript of complete poem see 1/8]. 'The round-about to Babylon ...' [Published as 'Ballade of the Dancing Shadows' in 'Winter Movement' and 'The Cambridge Review', 5 June 1929. For typescript see 1/8]. 'On two anonymous libellers' [Published in 'The Cambridge Review', 30 May 1930]. 1 envelope; paper. |
1927–1937 |
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Poems, including some in French and fragments. The poems in this envelope comprise:. 'Midsummer'. 'Green and Green ...'. 'Winter Tryptich [sic]'. 'Under and over the bramble strays ...'. 'But what new images can then be found ...'. 'How shall pauper poets sing ...'. 'The changing world and seasons first I thought ...'. 'What can I do. What has become of me ...'. 'An Epithalamium'. 'Hippolytus hunted in the woods ...'. 'To "Polo"'. 'The [?firm], crisp moment ...'. 'Swift camilla, down the glade ...'. 'Saint Lucies day'. 'The Insulted Moon'. 'Be not astonished, those good ancients said ...'. 'A useful antidote to sentimentalists ...'. 'Strike then, and swiftly: If the end must come ...'. 'Across the plaited crossing parquet floor ...'. 'Do what we can, and use what power we have ...'. 'Farewell and adieu to you, fair Spanish Ladies ...'. 'We'll go no more to the woods. The laurels are cut down ...'. '[?]. Absolon, thy gilte tresses cleve ...'. 'Entomological Knights'. 'Then comes a large, unpleasant kind ...' [With manuscript poem in another hand]. 'The poems now so heavy grown ...'. 'En second noces' [Sheet comprises: 'Epitaph'; 'Advice'; 'Further Advice'; 'To Celia'; 'Psychological Time. To Professor Eddington'; 'To Celia. After London'; 'Platonic Love']. 'Loves Deity. done into heroic couplets, as nearly as possible line for line with the original' [Former reference JHB/20]. 'Les calmes ruppes d' [?eux], qui tout doucement s'en vent ...' [In French]. 'Un jour d'hiver froid, sombre et pluriux ...' [In French. Includes an ink sketch of two camels and their riders]. 'Je vous envoie ce bouquet que ma main ...' [In French]. 'Poems. In Josette manuscript' [A list of poems with French titles or first lines]. 'Gods an old [?] what lives in the sky ...' Written on Wuhan University note paper, suggesting that it was written between 1935 and 1937. - Fragments of poems and possibly part of a play. 1 envelope; paper. |
1927–1937 |
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