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CECIL DAY-LEWIS (1904-72)
For the Investiture of the Prince of Wales.
1958RCIN 1055748
This is a large presentation copy of Cecil Day-Lewis’s poem for the investiture of The Prince of Wales at Caernarfon Castle, 1 July 1969. It is done in calligraphy in red and black ink. The poet’s signature can be seen at the bottom of the page.
Presented to Queen Elizabeth II by C. Day-Lewis, 1969
