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 ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home. Poetry - Pagina 19a cura di - 1915Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1926 - 736 pagine
...auszusprechen als in Englands berühmtestem und echtestem Kriegsgedicht, in Rupert Brookes schönen Worten : „If I should die think only this of me That there's some corner in a foreign field, That is for ever England ..." Joseph Conrad hat sich dagegen verwahrt, seine literarische... | |
| Clarence Dalrymple Bruce - 1927 - 358 pagine
...» loth » » » » 5> j> 1 2th „ „ „ THE DEDICATION OF THE MEMORIAL CHAPEL IN YORK MINSTER " If I should die, think only this of me : That there's...field That is for ever England. There shall be In that earth a richer dust concealed ; A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware. . . ." RUPERT BROOKE.... | |
| Allan Wolsey Cardinall - 1927 - 338 pagine
...is, after all, not so very far from our own idea, so magniloquently expressed by Rupert Brooke : " If I should die, think only this of me : That there's...corner of a foreign field That is for ever England." One of the most striking examples of this belief in the saturation (I lack a better word) of an object... | |
| Marguerite Wilkinson - 1923 - 428 pagine
...the war, the poetry of the men who, like Siegfried Sassoon, lived long enough to "see it through." THE SOLDIER 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 dust concealed; A dust whom England bore,... | |
| Richard Halliburton - 1927 - 422 pagine
...inspired Brooke to write, not long before his burial in this far-away little island, his immortal sonnet? "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 dust concealed; A dust whom England bore,... | |
| Laurance Lyon - 1927 - 424 pagine
...most subtle although almost unspoken expression of the love of the land, — Rupert Brooke's lines: "If I should die, think only this of me: 'That there's some corner of a foreign field That is forever England."' The French-Canadian devotion to Quebec, to the country their forefathers conquered... | |
| 1915 - 790 pagine
...laughing heart. Two sonnets from a group entitled simply "1914," reveal the noble quality of his poesy: THE SOLDIER If I should die, think only this of me:...That is for ever England. There shall be In that rich dust a richer dust concealed; A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware, Gave, once, her flowers... | |
| Sharon Osborne Brown - 1928 - 568 pagine
...sensuous beauty and for its rare zest in vivid and high-spirited living. THE SOLDIER RUPERT BROOKE 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 dust concealed; A dust whom England bore,... | |
| Christopher Morley - 1927 - 1126 pagine
...York in the shape of clippings from the London Times. No one could read the matchless sonnet: "Ifl should die, think only this of me: That there's some corner of a foreign field That is forever England." and not be thrilled to the quick. A country doctor in Ohio to whom I sent a copy... | |
| James Fenton - 2003 - 288 pagine
...judgement after death, What is the fruit of action.14 Or: If you should die, think only this of you, That there's some corner of a foreign field, that is for ever both Birmingham and the Punjab (the Five Rivers Eliot refers to). You have a destiny, which happens,... | |
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