British Poets of the Great WarSusquehanna University Press, 1988 - 269 pàgines |
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... describes men as " fishermen of death " who take pride in their knowledge that they have cleared the seas for battle . Since the German fleet spent most of the war withdrawn from the open seas , naval engagements offered little material ...
... describes men as " fishermen of death " who take pride in their knowledge that they have cleared the seas for battle . Since the German fleet spent most of the war withdrawn from the open seas , naval engagements offered little material ...
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... describes the tension of soldiers awaiting battle , and he conveys the sense of foreboding by presenting a series of images that emphasize the slowness of time passing : " The night is still and the air is keen , / Tense with menace the ...
... describes the tension of soldiers awaiting battle , and he conveys the sense of foreboding by presenting a series of images that emphasize the slowness of time passing : " The night is still and the air is keen , / Tense with menace the ...
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... describes the occupied section of trench with surprising economy : Still zipped across the gouts of lead Or cracked like whipcracks overhead ; The grey rags fluttered on the dead . In " Illusions , " Blunden indicates that he finds ...
... describes the occupied section of trench with surprising economy : Still zipped across the gouts of lead Or cracked like whipcracks overhead ; The grey rags fluttered on the dead . In " Illusions , " Blunden indicates that he finds ...
Continguts
Preface 93 | 13 |
Poetry and the Great War | 21 |
Calls to Action and Enthusiastic Replies | 31 |
Copyright | |
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