 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,...  1914 and Other Poems - Pagina 13di Rupert Brooke - 1915 - 63 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | John Ormsby Miller - 1917 - 440 pagine
...shedding of their blood they have " brought us for our dearth, Holiness lacked so long, and Love and Fain. Honour has come back as a King to earth. And paid...wage; And Nobleness walks in our ways again, And we hare come into our heritage." Democracy has triumphantly vindicated itself when brought to the crucial... | |
 | Edward Sydney Woods - 1917 - 84 pagine
...a royal wage ; 1 Rupert Brooke died in the Aegean, April, 1915, aged 28. From 1914 and Other Poems. And Nobleness walks in our ways again ; And we have come into our heritage." True knights are called to chivalrous service, not in war-time only, or just for a temporary Cause,... | |
 | Christopher Morley - 1918 - 348 pagine
...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...our ways again; And we have come into our heritage. It would be misleading, perhaps, to leave Brooke's poetry with the echo of this solemn note. No understanding... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1918 - 692 pagine
...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...our ways again; And we have come into our heritage. THE DEAD. II These hearts were woven of human joys and cares, Washed marvellously with sorrow, swift... | |
 | Christopher Morley - 1918 - 412 pagine
...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...our ways again; And we have come into our heritage. It would be misleading, perhaps, to leave Brooke's poetry with the echo of this solemn note. No understanding... | |
 | Christopher Morley - 1918 - 344 pagine
...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...our ways again; And we have come into our heritage. It would be misleading, perhaps, to leave Brooke's poetry with the echo of this solemn note. No understanding... | |
 | American Library Association. General Meeting - 1918 - 354 pagine
...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...Nobleness walks In our ways again; And we have come into oar heritage. Rupert Brooke. 'Reprinted by permission from "The collected poems of Rupert Brooke."... | |
 | St. Louis Public Library - 1918 - 478 pagine
...life, not death; of liberty, not bars! Inheritors not of smooth, ordered things. — Hermann Hagedorn. Blow, bugles, blow! They brought us, for our dearth,...our ways again; And we have come into our heritage. — Rupert Brooke. MONTHLY BULLETIN. New Ser., v. 16 December, 1918 No. 12 TO TEACHERS. All members... | |
 | 1918 - 568 pagine
...not been in vain but that they have brought an actual gain in the spiritual life of the nation : — They brought us for our dearth, Holiness, lacked so...our ways again ; And we have come into our heritage. —(Rupert Brooke's "The Dead.") This war has led to the extinguishing of the old animosities and the... | |
 | 1918 - 542 pagine
...not been in vain but that they have brought an actual gain in the spiritual life of the nation : — They brought us for our dearth, Holiness, lacked so...our ways again ; And we have come into our heritage. —(Rupert Brooke's " The Dead." ) This war has led to the extinguishing of the old animosities and... | |
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