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The Waste Land : A Facsimile and Transcript of the Original Drafts Including the Annotations of Ezra Pound (A Harvest Book) (edit title)

T. S. Eliot (Author), Valerie Eliot (edit contributors)

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Each facsimile page of the original manuscript is accompanied here by a typeset transcript on the facing page. This book shows how the original, which was much longer than the first published version, was edited through handwritten notes by Ezra Pound, by EliotÂ’s first wife, and by Eliot... read more

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First we had a couple of feelers down at Tom's a place, There was old Tom, boiled to the eyes, blind, (Don't you remember that time after a dance, Tom hats and all, we and Silk Hat Harry, And old Tom took us behind, brought out a bottle of fizz, With old Jane, Tom's wife; and we got Joe to sing "I'm proud of all the Irish blood that's in me, "There's not a man can say a word agin me").

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  1. T. S. Eliot (Author)
  2. Valerie Eliot
 

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