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For the Unfallen: Poems
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1953-1956
Largely clean copies of 11 poems, 9 of which were published in 'For the Unfallen'. Many of the poems are dated. - Gideon at the Well, 1953 (published in Oxford Poetry 1954; not collected in For the ...
Notebook 20: Tenebrae
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1975
Red hardback notebook with University of Leeds crest. Labelled in ms on inside front cover 'Notebook: 1st January 1975-November 17th 1975'. Notebook pages numbered in ms pp. 1-152.The notebook contain...
Tacit Pledges: Drafts
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1995-1996
This file contain drafts of Geoffrey Hill's paper on A.E. Housman, 'Tacit Pledges'. Includes a legal notepad containing an untitled ms draft of the paper (24 ff, including footnotes), and ms notes ide...
Bible 1539 Title Page
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1997
2 photocopies of the title-page to the Great Bible of 1539, one with Geoffrey Hill's ms annotations and labelling accompanied by photocopied typescript notes on Bibles of 1539 and 1540; and a photocop...
For the Unfallen
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1953-1959
This series comprises of papers relating to Geoffrey Hill's first published volume of poems, 'For the Unfallen' (1959). Includes drafts and copies of poems published in the collection, and reviews.
Genesis
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1952
Photocopies of drafts of 'Genesis', including 6 ff photocopied ms drafts and 3 ff photocopied typescript drafts with ms revisions. The typescript drafts are dated 1952 and have the title 'Genesis. A B...
Reviews of For the Unfallen
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1959
Photocopies of reviews of 'For the Unfallen' by W.H. Auden (1959); and A. Alvarez from 'The Observer' (25 October 1959). There is also a copy of the 'New Statesman' for 31 October 1959 with a review b...
Proof of Preghiere
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1964
This file contains a proof of 'Preghiere' with Geoffrey Hill's ms corrections. The proof comprises of printed pages attached to plain paper with sellotape, and held together as a pamphlet with cotton.
Index Cards
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1968-1972
Box of 8" x 5" index cards. The majority of cards contain ms notes and bibliographical references in Hill's hand, many of which appear to relate to background research for his 'Mercian Hymns' (e.g. th...
Ad Incensum Lucernae
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1973-1980
This file contains items relating to the cantata 'Ad Incensum Lucernae', composed by James Brown with words by Geoffrey Hill between 1973 and 1974. It was written for the University of Leeds' centenar...
Péguy Drafts
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1980-1982
File containing original and photocopies of drafts towards 'The Mystery of the Charity of Charles Péguy'. Includes: - Typescript drafts with ms revisions of parts 9 and 10; pages variously numbered...
Drafts of Introduction, Etc.
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1984-1985
This file contains drafts for the Introduction, blurb, and biographical note for Geoffrey Hill's 'Collected Poems'. Includes an annotated typescript draft and photocopy of a later annotated typescript...