Thomas Merton Center

Manuscripts in Sub-Section E.2:

Hagia Sophia

Item 1 - 

First Lines:  Dawn - The Hour of Lauds There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity / a dimmed light

Sub-Type:  Proof sheets

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Printed material with holograph notations

Date:  no-month no-day, 1962

Number of pages:  3

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  One leaf marked in pen "pro manuscripto" [by Victor Hammer?] with some changes to capitalization and variant wording to quote from Proverbs.

Location:  Archive - File Cabinet 6

Item 2 - 

First Lines:  This poem developed out of a letter written to Victor Hammer in answer to a question about one

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Typescript with holograph corrections

Date:  January no-day, 1962

Number of pages:  8

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  2 copies with corrections in Merton's hand - contains an introduction to the poem.

Location:  Archive - File Cabinet 6

Item 3 - 

First Lines:  Dawn - The Hour of Lauds There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity / a dimmed light

Sub-Type:  Proof sheets

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Printed material with holograph corrections

Date:  no-month no-day, 1962?

Number of pages:  8

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  

Location:  Archive - File Cabinet 6