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  2. The Parable of the Old Man and the Young - Wikipedia

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    Offer the Ram of Pride instead of him. And half the seed of Europe, one by one. " The Parable of the Old Man and the Young " is a poem by Wilfred Owen that compares the ascent of Abraham to Mount Moriah and his near-sacrifice of Isaac there with the start of World War I. It had first been published by Siegfried Sassoon in 1920 with the title ...

  3. Dulce et Decorum est - Wikipedia

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    As under a green sea, I saw him drowning. He plunges at me, guttering, choking, drowning. " Dulce et Decorum Est " is a poem written by Wilfred Owen during World War I, and published posthumously in 1920. Its Latin title is from a verse written by the Roman poet Horace: Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori. [3]

  4. At a Calvary near the Ancre - Wikipedia

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    At a Calvary near the Ancre. " At a Calvary near the Ancre " is a poem by Wilfred Owen. The title references the Ancre, a tributary of the Somme. It was the scene of two notable battles in 1916. The poem is composed of three quatrains with rhyme scheme ABAB. One ever hangs where shelled roads part. And now the Soldiers bear with Him.

  5. Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori - Wikipedia

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    The inscription reads: "Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori". Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori[a] is a line from the Odes (III.2.13) by the Roman lyric poet Horace. The line translates: "It is sweet and proper to die for one's country." The Latin word patria (homeland), literally meaning the country of one's fathers (in Latin, patres) or ...

  6. Wilfred Owen - Wikipedia

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    Wilfred Edward Salter Owen MC (18 March 1893 – 4 November 1918) was an English poet and soldier. He was one of the leading poets of the First World War.His war poetry on the horrors of trenches and gas warfare was much influenced by his mentor Siegfried Sassoon and stood in contrast to the public perception of war at the time and to the confidently patriotic verse written by earlier war ...

  7. Anthem for Doomed Youth - Wikipedia

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    The poem does this by following the sorrow of common soldiers in trench warfare, perhaps the battle of the Somme, or Passchendaele. Written between September and October 1917, when Owen was a patient at Craiglockhart War Hospital in Edinburgh recovering from shell shock , the poem is a lament for young soldiers who died in the European War.

  8. Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit-Bag - Wikipedia

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    The "Keep 'Em Smiling" song sheet produced by the Indianapolis War Camp Community Service in 1917/18, including "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit-Bag". " Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit-Bag, and Smile, Smile, Smile " is the full name of a World War I marching song, published in 1915 in London. It was written by Welsh songwriter ...

  9. With an Identity Disc - Wikipedia

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    On the night of 14/15 of March 1917, Owen received a concussion after a fall at Le Quesnoy-en-Santerre. On the same night he was evacuated to a Military Hospital at Nesle. On the 17th of March, Owen was moved to 13th Casualty Clearing Station at Gailly. [3] While recovering, Owen sent a letter to his younger brother Colin,