Memorial University DAI: 1959. FOREST

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Title By Year	1959. FOREST
First Line	I see the shadow of a tree
Creators	Outram, Richard Daley, 1930-2005 Howard, Barbara, 1926-2002
Publisher	[Gauntlet Press]
Place of Publication	[Toronto]
Date	[1959]
Description	One sheet of cream card, 19 x 22 cm. Unfolded but notionally divided into two panels, the left half blank, the right half containing the Poem 'Forest' in black script. Above the poem is a black and white engraving of a stylized tree design and two figures, a speckled bird and a tiger. The initials 'HB' are in the lower right-hand corner.
Size of Original	1 sheet ; 19 x 22 cm.
Note	Christmas keepsake 1959. Wood engraving by Barbara Howard.
Local Call Number	PS 8579 U92 F68 1959 RARE
Type	Text
Resource Type	Broadside
Format	Image/jpeg
Identifier	GP-0003
Collection	Gauntlet Press of Richard Outram and Barbara Howard
Repository	Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries
Language	Eng
Source	Print original in the Rare Books Collection, Memorial University of Newfoundland Libraries.
Transcript	I see the shadow of a tree; The Yew tree, or the Rose: it trembles in the path whereon The fluid Tiger glows Who does not flinch or pause: or lift His jeweled head, to see The Holocaust of Sun above Both tree and shadow-tree!

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