Title: They were there, in the distance dreaming

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Title: They were there, in the distance dreaming Title Record # 1500272
Author: Henry Herbert Knibbs
Date: 2009-01-00
Type: POEM
Language: English

Note: First published in poem "The Vally that God Forgot". The editor of Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems found this poem in a Howard letter to H. P. Lovecraft, April 23, 1933 ("Dear Mr. Lovecraft: / I'm enclosing some of the latest views..."), and assumed Howard was the author. Howard put the verse in quotation marks, but did not cite the source. The source is identified in The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume 2: 1930-1932, REH Foundation Press, footnote on p. 49.

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	Price	Pages	Format	Type
The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard	2009-01-00	Robert E. Howard	The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press	$59.00^?$: US dollar	lxxix+ 728	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard	2009-04-00	Robert E. Howard	The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press	$59.00^?$: US dollar	lxxix+ 728	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard	2009-08-00	Robert E. Howard	The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press	$59.00^?$: US dollar	lxxix+ 728	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll

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