Edward Thomas

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I have come to the borders of sleep,
The unfathomable deep
Forest where all must lose
Their way.

Edward Thomas

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Topic

Sleep

Author

Edward Thomas

Source

Lights Out

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1917 1910s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Thomas, Edward. "Lights Out." Poems. Henry Holt, 1917, I. 1.

Current Citation

Thomas, Edward. "Lights Out." Selected Poems of Edward Thomas. Faber & Faber, 2011, I. 1.

The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.

Edward Thomas

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Topic

Idealizing the past The past

Author

Edward Thomas

Source

Early One Morning

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1917 1910s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Thomas, Edward. "Early One Morning." Poems. Henry Holt/Selwyn & Blount, 1917, I. 15.