Manuscripts of poems on both sides of a ruled sheet. The poem "Oblivion" on the recto. The initial title, "Forgetfulness", has been emended to "Oblivion". Footnote in English: excerpt from a poem by L. Smithers from a 1895 edition. Note in pencil below the poem. Number "148" at top left. On the verso, the poem "Distinguishing Marks" crossed out in pencil. Note and the title "Finished" below the poem. Number "147" at top right. The titles have been underlined and there is a line in red ink below each poem.
Cavafy, C. P.
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GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F01-SF001-0120 (127)
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GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S03-F07-0029 (1611)
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Abbreviated handwritten copy of Ernest Dowson's poem "Cynara" by Cavafy on one side of a ruled sheet. Blank verso. The poet copies it under an article by Arthur Symons in the June 1900 issue of the The Fortnightly Review (the bibliographical reference below the poem).
Cavafy, C. P.