 The naked earth is warm with spring, And with green grass and bursting trees Leans to the sun's gaze glorying, And quivers in the sunny breeze ; And life is colour and warmth and light, And a striving evermore for these ; And he is dead who will not fight...  The Living Age - Pagina 2121916Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Kingsley Ogilvie Fairbridge - 1927 - 212 pagine
...would be. The answer came in due time to me : a Rhodes Scholarship and Exeter College. XXII OXFORD The fighting man shall from the sun Take warmth, and life from the glowing eaith ; Speed with the light-foot winds to run, And with the trees to newer birth ; And find, when... | |
 | Edgar Prestage - 1928 - 350 pagine
...chivalric the ideal picture of the soldier in Julian Grenfell's " Into Battle ", for whom life is Colour and Warmth and Light And a striving evermore for these...is dead who will not fight, And who dies fighting hath increase. CHAPTER III THE CHIVALRY OF FRANCE By FS SHEARS, B A., L. es L., D. de 1'Univ., Professor... | |
 | Edgar Prestage - 1928 - 370 pagine
...of the soldier in Julian GrenfelFs " Into Battle ", for whom life is Colour and Warmth and Light x And a striving evermore for these ; And he is dead who will not flght, And who dies fighting hath increase. CHAPTER III THE CHIVALRY OF FRANCE By FS SHEARS, B A.,... | |
 | 1917 - 436 pagine
...Julian Grenfell wrote the verses called ' Into Battle,' which contain the unforgettable stanzas : ' The fighting man shall from the sun Take warmth, and...light-foot winds to run, And with the trees to newer birth. . . . The woodland trees that stand together. They stand to him each one a friend ; They gently speak... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pagine
...the Great. (1. 120-122) AWP; EnRP; GTBS; GTBS-P; NOEC; OBEY JULIAN GRENFELL (1888-1915) Into Battle 1 rsity Press (1. 7—8) 2 The horses show him nobler powers; O patient eyes, courageous hearts! (1. 33—34) Sonnet... | |
 | Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 pagine
...George -Don't Do Thai (1977) Julian Grenfell 1888 -1915 English soldier and poet 17 And Life is Colour and Warmth and Light And a striving evermore for these; And he is dead, who will not tight; And who dies fighting has increase. 'Into Battle' in The Times 28 May 191 s George Grenville... | |
 | Evelyn Waugh - 2005 - 426 pagine
...remembered today as a war-poet. His 'Into Battle' is in many anthologies of the 19205 — And Life is Colour and Warmth and Light, And a striving evermore for these; And he is dead who mil not fight; And who dies fighting has increase. These lines contrast - unfavourably to modern taste... | |
 | Anthony Smith - 2003 - 336 pagine
...personal feelings within 'Into Battle', a poem published in The Times on 28 May 1915. And Life is Colour and Warmth and Light And a striving evermore for these;...will not fight; And who dies fighting has increase. Aged twenty-seven, he was killed in action shortly afterwards. He had also written with a similar presentiment:... | |
 | Ian Littlewood - 2008 - 262 pagine
...and recovering what Julian Grenfell called the 'colour and warmth and light' of the natural world: The fighting man shall from the sun Take warmth, and...glowing earth; Speed with the light-foot winds to ran, And with the trees to newer birth; It did not take many months to see how wrong they had been... | |
 | Peter Stansky, Professor Peter Stansky - 2003 - 328 pagine
...published his poem, 'Into Battle' which celebrates dying for a great cause. Its best known lines were: 'And he is dead who will not fight;/ And who dies fighting has increase.' It became one of the most famous poems of the war. Later, like Rupert Brooke's poems, it came to be... | |
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