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The Soldier Poets

The Soldier Poets

The Soldier Poets

Basil Jay

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AuthorHouse UK
Año de edición:
2012
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781477243206

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Some of the soldier poets of the Great War, 1914 to 1918: Ivor Gurney, Robert Graves, Charles Sorley, Seigried Sassoon, Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, Edgell Rickword , John McCrae , Ewart Alan MacIntosh, Robert Nichols, Wilfred Wilson Gibson, Julian Grenfell, John William Streets, and Richard Adlington. They shall not grow old as we who are left grow old Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn At the going down of the sun and in the morning WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM

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