 | Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson - 1923 - 640 Seiten
...through the thickness of his curls. THE ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH What passing-bells for these who died as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Only...rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. No mockeries for them; no prayers or bells, Nor any voice of mourning save the choirs—- The shrill... | |
 | Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson - 1923 - 640 Seiten
...through the thickness of his curls. THE ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH What passing-bells for these who died as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Only...rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. No mockeries for them; no prayers or bells, Nor any voice of mourning save the choirs— The shrill... | |
 | Jessie Belle Rittenhouse - 1924 - 276 Seiten
...well content By any jest of mine. These men are worth Your tears : you are not worth their merriment. ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH WHAT passing-bells for those...rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. No mockeries for them; no prayers nor bells, Nor any voice of mourning save the choirs, — The shrill,... | |
 | Laurence Binyon - 1924 - 370 Seiten
...have come into our heritage. Rupert Brooke. ccxiv ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH WHAT passing-bells for these who die as cattle ? Only the monstrous anger of the...rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. No mockeries for them ; no prayers nor bells, Nor any voice of mourning save the choirs, — The shrill,... | |
 | Marie Bernadette King - 1923 - 481 Seiten
...dust of my bosom! EDGAR LEE MASTERS THE ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH WHAT passing bells for those who died as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Only the stuttering rifle's rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. No mockeries for them, no prayers nor bells,... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1925 - 1121 Seiten
...hundred thousand dead. JC Squire THE ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH WHAT passing-bells for these who died as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Only...rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. No mockeries for them ; no prayers or bells, Nor any voice of mourning save the choirs — The shrill... | |
 | Marcus Clapham - 1995 - 140 Seiten
...old Lie: Duke et decorum est Pro patria mori. Anthem for Doomed Youth What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the...rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. No mockeries for them from prayers or bells, Nor any voice of mourning save the choirs, The shrill,... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 891 Seiten
...that to die for one's country is sweet and proper. ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH What passmg-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the...rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. No mockeries now for them; no prayers nor bells. Nor any voice of mouming save the choirs, — 'I"he... | |
 | James Cooke, Mervyn Cooke, Stephen E. Hefling - 1996 - 115 Seiten
...up to Thee in Jerusalem; hear my prayer, all flesh shall come to Thee. What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the...rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. No mockeries for them from prayers or bells, Nor any voice of mourning save the choirs, The shrill,... | |
 | Timothy Rogers - 1997 - 435 Seiten
...between his 'Blow out, you bugles, over the rich dead', and Wilfred Owen's: What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the...rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. The first is the abstract poetry of anticipation, the second is poetry of concrete experience. To this... | |
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Only the stuttering rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. No mockeries for them; no prayers nor bells, Nor any voice of mourning save the choirs,— The shrill, demented choirs of wailing shells; And bugles calling for them from sad... 
