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English Poet and Soldier killed in World War I, 1893-1918
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“My arms have mutinied against me — brutes!
My fingers fidget like ten idle brats,
My back's been stiff for hours, damned hours.
Death never gives his squad a Stand-at-ease.”
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Move him into the sun —
Gently its touch awoke him once,
At home, whispering of fields unsown.
Always it woke him, even in France,
Until this morning and this snow.”
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“A few, a few, too few for drums and yells,
May creep back, silent, to still village wells
Up half-known roads.”
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The pallor of girls' brows shall be their pall;/ Their flowers the tenderness of patient minds,/ And each slow dusk a drawing-down of blinds.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Behold,
A ram caught in a thicket by its horns;
Offer the Ram of Pride instead of him.
But the old man would not so, but slew his son...”
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Shall Life renew these bodies? Of a truth
All death will he annul, all tears assuage?
Or fill these void veins full again with youth
And wash with an immortal water age?”
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Red lips are not so red/ As the stained stones kissed by the English dead.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“All a poet can do today is warn. That is why the truest poets must be truthful.”

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