But, dying, has made us rarer gifts than gold. These laid the world away; poured out the red Sweet wine of youth; gave up the years to be Of work and joy, and that unhoped serene That men call age; and those who would have been Their sons they gave, their... A Book of Verse of the Great War - Pagina 12a cura di - 1917 - 184 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Cecil D. Eby - 1987 - 308 pagine
...have rediscovered lost verities. Because of the war, according to the poem's concluding lines, Honour has come back, as a king, to earth, And paid his subjects...our ways again; And we have come into our heritage. 76 In a 1912 notebook Brooke had started a poem with the line "And I am come into my heritage," which... | |
| Theo Stemmler - 1994 - 268 pagine
...brought us, for our dearth, Holiness, lacked so long, and Love, and Pain. Honour has come back, äs a king, to earth And paid his subjects with a royal wage; And Nobelness walks in our ways again; And we have come into our heritage. (9 ff.) Diese „rarer gifts... | |
| 1995 - 164 pagine
...bugles, blow! They brought us, for our dearth, Holiness, lacked so long, and Love, and Pain. Honour has come back, as a king, to earth, And paid his subjects...again; And we have come into our heritage. iv The Dead These hearts were woven of human joys and cares, Washed marvellously with sorrow, swift to mirth. The... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pagine
...age; and those that would have been, Their sons, they gave, their immortality. 1571 'The Dead' Honour k or knock or lock 1572 'Heaven' Fish say, they have their stream and pond; But is there anything beyond? 1573 'The Hill'... | |
| Ralph Melnick - 1998 - 786 pagine
...bugles, blow! They brought us, for our dearth, Holiness, lacked so long, and Love, and Pain. Honour has come back, as a king, to earth, And paid his subjects...walks in our ways again; And we have come into our heritage.44 Ludwig's similarly conflicted, but hopeful, thoughts of the war's effect upon civilization's... | |
| Michael Copp - 2001 - 286 pagine
...bugles, blow! They brought us, for our dearth, Holiness, lacked so long, and Love, and Pain. Honour has come back, as a king, to earth, And paid his subjects...our ways again; And we have come into our heritage. TV The Dead These hearts were woven of human joys and cares, Washed marvellously with sorrow, swift... | |
| Stuart Rees - 2003 - 308 pagine
...bugles, blow! They brought us, for our dearth, Holiness, lacked so long, and Love, and Pain. Honour has come back, as a king, to earth, And paid his subjects...our ways again; And we have come into our heritage. 29 Similar sentiments, that death may provide the only sense of nobleness to emerge from otherwise... | |
| F. Pollock - 2003 - 248 pagine
...dearth, Holiness, lacked so long, and Love, and Pain. Honour has come back, as a king, to earth, And pain his subjects with a royal wage; And nobleness walks...our ways again; And we have come into our heritage. Rupert Brooke Dulce et decorum est Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing... | |
| Holger Afflerbach, David Stevenson - 2007 - 388 pagine
...coated with a patina of old and faded traditions that he was only too happy to see rejuvenated: Honour has come back, as a king, to earth And paid his subjects...ways again; And we have come into our heritage."' As if he did not trust this reappearance, Foreign Secretary Grey often referred to "our respect and... | |
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