Being but men : poem

Collection

Identifier: MSS 0099-F0494

Staff Only

Scope and Content Note

This is a holograph eight-line poem written and signed by Monk Gibbon. The poem was originally laid in a copy of the printed Christmas card in which this poem was originally published (Special Collections call number: SPEC PR 6013 .I23 B45x 1929).

Dates

Creation: [1929]

Creator

Gibbon, Monk, 1896-1987 (Person)

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

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Monk Gibbon (1896-1987)

Irish poet and author Monk Gibbon (1896-1987) was a contemporary of W. B. Yeats, George Russell [AE] and George Moore. He has written a variety of literary works including biography and travel.

"(William) Monk Gibbon 1896-1987." Biography Resource Center http://galenet.galegroup.com (accessed March 20, 2007).

Extent

1 item (1 page)

Additional Description

Abstract

Poem titled "Being But Men" by Irish poet Monk Gibbon.

Source

Purchase, 1995.

Related Materials in this Repository

This item forms part of MSS 0099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

Item originally laid in a copy of the printed Christmas card in which this poem was originally published: Monk Gibbon, Being But Men, ([London : William Jackson (Books) Limited,] 1929-30 [i.e. 1929]). (Special Collections call number: SPEC PR 6013 .I23 B45x 1929).