G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXXVI E. 'A vision of Edens'; circa 1892. An illustrated poem, published in The Catholic Herald, vol. 3461 (5 Dec. 1952), p. 3, and in C.W., vol. 10, pp. 86-97. ff. 14. 178 x 113mm.
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXXVIII A. Notes towards 'The human club' (see references at Add. 73246) (f. 44v vol. rev.), notes on English literature and Stuart history, fragmentary poems and draft of poem 'For five forgotten' (see references at Add. 73325 D) (f. 1), sketches; circa 1893. Text...
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXXVIII B. Notes on Shakespeare (ff. 2-9), poems, some fragmentary, part of a story and sketches; circa 1893. Includes poems 'To Isaiah' (f. 16v), 'A song of the many' (see references at Add. 73305 A) (ff. 17v-18v), 'Thistledown' (ff. 22v-23), 'The germ' (untitled,...
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXXXVIII C. Poems and sketches; circa 1893. Poems include two drafts of 'Beginnings' (another version of the poem 'The germ', see references at Add. 73322 C) (ff. 1, 73v-73 vol. rev.), two drafts of 'A word' (variant versions in The Union Magazine, vol. 1, no. 5 (18...
G. K. CHESTERTON PAPERS. VOL. CXL B. Sketches, list of titles of poems of which only a few appear in the volume, note on the necessity of religion; circa 1893. Poems include parts of 'The song of the wheel' (see references at Add. 73325 D) (f. 27v), 'Song of the cradle' (see references at Add. 7...