"Nils Li[ck]e" - pencil holograph, lightly revised early draft

See Exultations Gallup A4. Addresses on verso: "Rosslyn Lodge/Lyndhurst Rd. N.W."; "St. Stephens Parish Hall/Pond St."; "Brown Stuply & Co./123 Pall Mall"; "C.W. Stork"; and upside down "Dear Dad". Marked "L'37*". [This letter purchased from the book dealer E. & J. Stevens, Hampstead, 1968.] Variants: [Numbers refer to Michael King Ed., Collected Early Poems of Ezra Pound (N.Y. New Directions, 1976), p. 121.] Title Nils LykkeNils Li[ck]e 14 Beautiful]O Beautiful 16 calling and a-calling ]a-calling & a-calling 17a murmuring ]a [muttering] 18 a-reaching ]reaching 19 be ever ]be [a] ever 20 shadow ]shad[es]

Creator

• Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972

Subject

• Literature
• Poets
• Authorship
• Authors
• Authors, American
• Poets, American
• Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)

Language

• eng

Identifier

• E.P.Po.108

Date created

• 1908? to 1961?

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 leaf ; 20 x 32.5 cm

Additional physical characteristics

• Folded, unlined, watermark "BRITISH BOND/S & B"

Physical repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Ezra Pound Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• typescripts
• proofs (printed matter)
• poetry
• manuscripts (documents)

Archival item identifier

• Series 01: Manuscripts - Poetry, File: 2.5

Fonds title

• Ezra Pound collection

Fonds identifier

• SC096

Is referenced by

• Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/ezra-pound-collection

Date digitized

• April 2024 to June 2024

Technical note

• Scanned on EPSON 13000XL. 600 dpi no correction. Metadata by MT.

Rights

• Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only to the UVic researcher community. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/aehs-cb51