War PoemsJohn Hollander Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 12 окт. 1999 г. - Всего страниц: 256 From Homer and Virgil to Byron and Yeats, from Shelley and Whitman to Auden and Stevens, from ancient China's anonymous bards to Poland's Mickiewicz and Israel's Amichai, poets of all times, places, and sensibilities have been moved to write about war. Here are more than one hundred of their most memorable poems, ranging from Horace on the Battle of Actium to Adrienne Rich's Vietnam-era "Newsreel." An extraordinary anthology. |
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... arms , and , falling short For want of vigour , mocks his vain effort . And as , when heavy sleep has closed the sight , The sickly fancy labours in the night ; We seem to run ; and , destitute of force , Our sinking limbs forsake us in ...
... arms , and , falling short For want of vigour , mocks his vain effort . And as , when heavy sleep has closed the sight , The sickly fancy labours in the night ; We seem to run ; and , destitute of force , Our sinking limbs forsake us in ...
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... arm so strong , The lance drove on , and bore the death along . Nought could his sevenfold shield the prince avail , Nor aught , beneath his arms , the coat of mail ; It pierced through all , and with a grisly wound Transfixed his thigh ...
... arm so strong , The lance drove on , and bore the death along . Nought could his sevenfold shield the prince avail , Nor aught , beneath his arms , the coat of mail ; It pierced through all , and with a grisly wound Transfixed his thigh ...
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... arms must now serve on his knees , And feed on prayers , which are age's alms : But though from court to cottage he depart , His saint is sure of his unspotted heart . And when he saddest sits in homely cell , He'll teach his swains ...
... arms must now serve on his knees , And feed on prayers , which are age's alms : But though from court to cottage he depart , His saint is sure of his unspotted heart . And when he saddest sits in homely cell , He'll teach his swains ...
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Foreword | 11 |
HOMER A Pause in the Fighting | 25 |
HORACE Dulce et Decorum est pro Patria Mori | 40 |
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