 | Robert B. Ellis - 2010 - 272 pagine
...Rendezvous with Death I have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade, When Spring comes back with rustling shade And apple-blossoms fill the air—...into his dark land And close my eyes and quench my breathIt may be I shall pass him still. I have a rendezvous with Death On some scarred slope of battered... | |
 | David L. Minter - 1994 - 300 pagine
...traditional ideas: I have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade, When spring comes back with rustling shade And apple-blossoms fill the air....rendezvous with Death When spring brings back blue days and fair.'4 "And I to my pledged word am true - " Seeger ends his poem, "I shall not fail that rendezvous."... | |
 | Isaac Gordon Bradwell - 1999 - 336 pagine
...with Death At some disputed barricade, When spring comes back with rustling shade And apple blossoms fill the air; I have a rendezvous with Death When spring brings back blue days and fair." Reading this little poem by Alan Seegar, who was killed in action during the World War shortly after... | |
 | Mark W. Van Wienen - 2002 - 388 pagine
...over the next three decades. A good many of my readers, then, will recall the poem's opening lines: I have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade,...Death When Spring brings back blue days and fair. But other than remembering, or recognizing for the first time, how good these lines sound, what are... | |
 | Turner Publishing - 2003 - 214 pagine
...T/Sgt. Walter D. Yates ** KOREAN WAR ** I have a rende/vous with Death, At some disputed barricade It may be he shall take my hand. And lead me into his dark land. It may be I shall pass him still. On some scarred slope of battered hill, And I to my pledged word... | |
 | Anne Garside - 2005 - 122 pagine
...Place, she may have recited it to him. The poem was Alan Seeger's "I Have a Rendezvous with Death." ¡t may be he shall take my hand And lead me into his dark land And close my eyes and quench my breath . . . But I've a rendezvous with Death At midnight in some flaming town When spring trips north again... | |
 | Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1994 - 652 pagine
...traditional ideas: I have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade, When spring comes back with rustling shade And apple-blossoms fill the air....Death When spring brings back blue days and fair. "And I to my pledged word am true — " Seeger ends his poem, "I shall not fail that rendezvous." Such... | |
 | Ned Handy, Kemp Battle - 2006 - 368 pagine
...I was to learn the hard, beautiful lessons that were to serve me well for the rest of my life. PART I / have a rendezvous with Death When Spring brings back blue days and fair —ALAN SEEGER Time's running out," yelled our navigator, "Germany's dead ahead. Get those goddamned... | |
 | Avery Hurt - 2009 - 225 pagine
.... 203 ntroduction I have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade, When Spring comes back with rustling shade And apple-blossoms fill the air...Death When Spring brings back blue days and fair. — ALAN SEEGER We all die. The sun may shine today, but we know with certainty that we, too, have... | |
 | Flora Ann Scearce - 2007 - 328 pagine
...Seeger, killed in action according to the story: At some disputed barricade, When Spring comes back with rustling shade And apple-blossoms fill the air — I have a rendezvous with Death... In Maysworth daffodils were trumpeting an early spring. Beneath stalks of yellow-budded forsythia,... | |
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I have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade, When Spring comes back with rustling shade And apple-blossoms fill the air — I have a rendezvous with Death When Spring brings back blue days and fair. 
