EWART, Gavin, autographs, letters, documents, manuscripts
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EWART, Gavin (1916-1996). Poet.
Typewritten poem signed, entitled Holland Park Revisited in September, 12 lines on a 4to sheet.
'... Walking in his dark evening wood,
past the statue of Lord Holland,
I see roughtly the same rabbits
that I saw with my mother in Hyde Park
fifty years ago.

They survived myxomatosis,
I survived a war. ...'

Provenance: Sothebys, 17 December 1996, Lot 208, sold on behalf of the Royal Society of Literature.

£65 [No: 21470]

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