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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... blood , Disguise fair nature with hard - favour'd rage ; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon ; let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and ...
... blood , Disguise fair nature with hard - favour'd rage ; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon ; let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and ...
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John Hollander. THE GLORIES OF OUR BLOOD AND STATE The glories of our blood and state Are shadows , not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down , And in ...
John Hollander. THE GLORIES OF OUR BLOOD AND STATE The glories of our blood and state Are shadows , not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down , And in ...
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... blood congealed and dripped . The dale was empty after the invasion , The mountains stood inhospitably steep , Their summits cracked in midday heat Caucasian , But I was cold in my unbroken sleep . I slept and dreamed that women decked ...
... blood congealed and dripped . The dale was empty after the invasion , The mountains stood inhospitably steep , Their summits cracked in midday heat Caucasian , But I was cold in my unbroken sleep . I slept and dreamed that women decked ...
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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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