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... Dead ( 1 ) , " " The Dead ( 2 ) , ” “ The Soldier " from Collected Poems by Rupert Brooke ; to Messrs . Gerald Duckworth & Co. , Ltd. for the extract from Dawn of Britain by Charles M. Doughty ; to Messrs . J. M. Dent & Sons for the ...
... Dead ( 1 ) , " " The Dead ( 2 ) , ” “ The Soldier " from Collected Poems by Rupert Brooke ; to Messrs . Gerald Duckworth & Co. , Ltd. for the extract from Dawn of Britain by Charles M. Doughty ; to Messrs . J. M. Dent & Sons for the ...
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... dead in their feretories Of clay and dust and crumble of peat , With a stone or two to their memories : Your dead who with their sweat kept sweet This heritage of gray and green , This England now the richer for it . I see the yews and ...
... dead in their feretories Of clay and dust and crumble of peat , With a stone or two to their memories : Your dead who with their sweat kept sweet This heritage of gray and green , This England now the richer for it . I see the yews and ...
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... dead and her shame . For some were sunk and many were shatter'd , and so could fight us no more- God of battles , was ever a battle like this in the world before ? X For he said " Fight on ! fight on ! " Tho ' his vessel was all but a ...
... dead and her shame . For some were sunk and many were shatter'd , and so could fight us no more- God of battles , was ever a battle like this in the world before ? X For he said " Fight on ! fight on ! " Tho ' his vessel was all but a ...
Contents
INVOCATION | 21 |
BEFORE THE NORMAN CONQUEST | 27 |
AFTER THE CONQUEST PLANTAGENET | 39 |
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ALFRED LORD TENNYSON arms battle BEATTY blessed blood bower brave breast breath bright Britons bugles blown Caractacus Chevy Chase Cromwell crown dead dear death deep doth dust Earl Douglas Earl Percy earth England English eyes fair fame fight fire Flodden flower fought glory gold grave grief hand HARDY hath hear heart heaven hill honour Isle KING HENRY land look Lord MARTIN GILKES MAURICE HEWLETT mighty morn mourn nation NELSON never night noble o'er patriotic peace Plymouth Hoe poem poetry poor praise pride princes proud queene RICHARD LOVELACE Romans Rosamonde rose round royal shame ship SIEGFRIED SASSOON sing slain sleep smile soldier song sorrow soul story sweet sword T. S. ELIOT tears thee thine things THOMAS HARDY thou thro victory voice W. E. HENLEY weep Wilfred Owen wind Work-work-work wound