Sacheverell Sitwell manuscript poems, circa 1970.

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Sacheverell Sitwell manuscript poems, circa 1970.

The collection consists of six manuscript pages, undated but apparently from the late 1970s, including five poems and a prose description of an aged man. The poems include: Herb Paris, Malabars, Hollyhock, Foxglove (with Fantasie and Fugue in honor of Mankind crossed out on the verso), an untitled, reflective poem that may be a fragment. Also, description of an aged man, suggesting inscrutability.

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Sitwell, Sacheverell

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Sitwell was a poet, critic and author of volumes of verses. He died in 1988. From the description of The parrot's voice snaps out=No good to contradict=What he says he'll say again: Dry facts, like biscuits, = : calligraphed illustration. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863289 Sacheverell Sitwell was an English author and critic. Born into an aristocratic and gifted family, he joined with his brother Osbert and sister Edith to help change the tastes of British society in a...