English writer and critic (1880-1932) who was a founding member of the Bloomsbury Group and wrote the innovative biographical work Eminent Victorians. Rare unsigned handwritten poem by Lytton Strachey entitled "To Bazzi," penned on both sides of an off-white 8 x 10 sheet of "6 King's Bench Walk" letterhead, dated at the conclusion, "Jan-Feb 1910." Strachey pens eight stanzas, beginning: "Take me all, all! Let my enchanted soul / Melt marvelling into yours, and my glad flesh / Assume delicious slavery in your arms! / So shall I learn the secret of those charms, / Stronger than night, and than the dawn more flesh." In fine condition. In fine condition, with short edge splits to the intersecting folds.
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