A worm fed on the heart of Corinth
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A worm fed on the heart of Corinth
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Author |
Rosenberg, Isaac (1890-1918)
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Notes |
Pencil draft with pencil alterations, also with 6 extra canceled lines and 8 canceled alternative lines to lines 8-10. On a sheet of Y. M. C. A. paper, the printed address almost torn off. Contains, on the back, pencil notes relating to an altercation with a railway Company about an alleged non-payment of fares. Corinth, along with Babylon and Rome, were cities which fell partly due to inner corruption. Corinth was associated with loose living.
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Item date |
May 1916 - June 1916?
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Creation place |
England or France
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Content | |
Total number of pages |
2
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Cataloguer |
Alisa Miller
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Copyright |
The Imperial War Museum/The Isaac Rosenberg Literary Estate
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Digital repository | |
Item width |
160
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Item height |
200
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Repository name |
Imperial War Museum, Department of Documents
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Repository address line1 |
Imperial War Museum
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Repository address line2 |
Lambeth Road
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Repository address line3 |
London
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Repository address Zip code |
SE1 6HZ
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Repository address country |
UK
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Repository address URL |
Collection
Citation
“A worm fed on the heart of Corinth,” by Rosenberg, Isaac (1890-1918). The Imperial War Museum/The Isaac Rosenberg Literary Estate via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed May 3, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/document/1699.
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