 If I should die, think only this of me: That there's some corner of a foreign field That is for ever England. There shall be In that rich earth a richer dust concealed; A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware, Gave, once, her flowers to love, her...  Collected Poems - Pagina 141di Rupert Brooke - 1915 - 168 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1916 - 986 pagine
...stupidities of the war this for the moment seemed to me the most crass. Here was a beautiful creature — A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware, Gave...love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blessed by suns of home, with the youth in his limbs, the light... | |
 | 1915 - 988 pagine
...If I should die. think only this of me: That there's some corner of a foreign field That Is forever England. There shall be In that rich earth a richer...love, her ways to roam. A body of England's breathing English air. Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home. And lliink, this heart, all evil shed away,... | |
 | 1918 - 550 pagine
...like a high ambassador extra-territorial sovereignty upon the spot where he will lie in death: — If I should die, think only this of me : That there's...love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by her rivers, blest by suns of home. And think this heart, all evil shed away,... | |
 | 1917 - 428 pagine
...now dead in the Aegean Isles, who, foreseeing his end, thus wrote of the land that gave him birth : there's some corner of a foreign field . That is for...air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home." And so you today, my young friends, will emerge from this quiet, kindly spot into a world of battle... | |
 | Nantucket Historical Association - 1915 - 354 pagine
...If I should die, think only this of me, That there's some corner of a foreign field That is forever England; there shall be In that rich earth a richer...love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by her rivers, blest by suns of home. And think this heart, all evil shed away,... | |
 | Harriet Monroe - 1915 - 380 pagine
...a white Unbroken glory, a gathered radiance, A width, a shining peace, under the night. THE SOLDIER If I should die, think only this of me: That there's...love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home. And think, this heart, all evil shed away,... | |
 | Stephen Phillips, Galloway Kyle - 1915 - 652 pagine
...Messrs Sidgwick and Jackson as compared with the examples given in THE POETRY REVIEW three years ago : If I should die, think only this of me : That there's...love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home. And think, this heart, all evil shed away,... | |
 | Harriet Monroe - 1915 - 346 pagine
...a white Unbroken glory, a gathered radiance, A width, a shining peace, under the night. THE SOLDIER If I should die, think only this of me : That there's...love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home. And think, this heart, all evil shed away,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1913 - 322 pagine
...Heaven as fire & In the still glory of the morning star. OF ENGLISH SONNETS RUPERT BROOKE THE SOLDIER IF I should die, think only this of me : That there's...love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home. And think, this heart, all evil shed away,... | |
 | Rupert Brooke - 1915 - 76 pagine
...white Unbroken glory, a gathered radiance, A width, a shining peace, under the night. V. THE SOLDIER If I should die, think only this of me : That there's...love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home. And think, this heart, all evil shed away,... | |
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