"The Will"

The_Will-001.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

"The Will"

Subject

Merrill, James, 1926-1995

Description

"The Will," published in Divine Comedies, contains the first mention of Ephraim in a poem, as well as the first time he speaks. In it, Ephraim explains why the novel draft was lost twice--implying that he was involved.

Creator

Merrill, James

Source

James Merrill Papers (MSS083) - Box 141, Folder 3678

Relation

Series_IV_Manuscripts
Exhibit Cases 7-8: Other World
James Merrill: Life and Art, pp. 534-5

Format

1 leaf. Recto
1 jpeg. 600 ppi.

Language

English

Type

Manuscript

Identifier

The_Will-001.jpg

Rights Holder

Washington University in St. Louis

Citation

Merrill, James, “"The Will" ,” WUSTL Digital Gateway Image Collections & Exhibitions, accessed April 23, 2024, http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/items/show/12659.