Man Answers Death: An Anthology of PoetryCorliss Lamont |
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... sing poet in our name , Sing of the love we bore him — because you , dweller in camps , know it truly . As they invault the coffin there , Sing as they close the doors of earth upon him — one verse , For the heavy hearts of soldiers ...
... sing poet in our name , Sing of the love we bore him — because you , dweller in camps , know it truly . As they invault the coffin there , Sing as they close the doors of earth upon him — one verse , For the heavy hearts of soldiers ...
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... Sing no sad songs for me ; Plant thou no roses at my head , Nor shady cypress - tree : Be the green grass above me With showers and dewdrops wet ; And if thou wilt , remember , And if thou wilt , forget . I shall not see the shadows , I ...
... Sing no sad songs for me ; Plant thou no roses at my head , Nor shady cypress - tree : Be the green grass above me With showers and dewdrops wet ; And if thou wilt , remember , And if thou wilt , forget . I shall not see the shadows , I ...
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... Sing the song of death , O sing it ! for without the song of death , the song of life becomes pointless and silly . EDMUND SPENSER Sing then the song of death , and the longest journey and what the soul takes with him , and what he ...
... Sing the song of death , O sing it ! for without the song of death , the song of life becomes pointless and silly . EDMUND SPENSER Sing then the song of death , and the longest journey and what the soul takes with him , and what he ...
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A. E. HOUSMAN ADELAIDE CRAPSEY Annabel Lee Babette Deutsch beauty body breast breath bright cold Collected Poems dark dead dear death deep delight dost doth dream dust dying earth EMILY DICKINSON eternal eyes fade fair fame fate fear fire flower Gilbert Murray glory gone grave grief grow hand happy hast hath hear heart heaven hope hour human immortal JOHN KEATS JOHN MASEFIELD JOSEPH AUSLANDER kings LANGSTON HUGHES Laurence Binyon life's light lips live look lover Lucretius mortal Nature never night o'er once pain pass peace praise rendezvous with Death rest rose shadow shalt shining sigh sing sleep song Sonnet sorrow soul spirit spring stars sweet tears tender thee thine things thou art thought tomb tread VINCENT MILLAY voice weep WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wind youth