Lot Essay
LITERATURE:
First published, unsigned, in The Nation and Athenaeum vol. XXX, no. 17, 21st January 1922, p. 619 [Keynes C.143]. It next appeared in a compilation of Sassoon's poems, entitled Recreations, limited to 75 copies, privately printed at the Chiswick Press, 1923 [Keynes A22]. The first published edition of Sassoon's poems that included it was Satirical Poems, London, William Heinemann, 1926 [Keynes A26].
First published, unsigned, in The Nation and Athenaeum vol. XXX, no. 17, 21st January 1922, p. 619 [Keynes C.143]. It next appeared in a compilation of Sassoon's poems, entitled Recreations, limited to 75 copies, privately printed at the Chiswick Press, 1923 [Keynes A22]. The first published edition of Sassoon's poems that included it was Satirical Poems, London, William Heinemann, 1926 [Keynes A26].