[詩詞分享] Remembrance Day : Selected Poems

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Remembrance Day: Selected Poems

Dirge for Two Veterans from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman (1900)

The last sunbeam
Lightly falls from the finish’d Sabbath,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- h6 I' x0 t+ @: w  d
On the pavement here—and there beyond, it is looking,
Down a new-made double grave.' ?# l2 |- s) R9 I
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Lo! the moon ascending!
Up from the east, the silvery round moon;
Beautiful over the house tops, ghastly phantom moon;
Immense and silent moon.

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I see a sad procession,
And I hear the sound of coming full-key’d bugles;公仔箱論壇) S& M9 ], T' n- O: p9 y9 D
All the channels of the city streets they’re flooding,2 m; D8 i4 ?  ?# r
As with voices and with tears.
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I hear the great drums pounding,
And the small drums steady whirring;
And every blow of the great convulsive drums,3 a0 m9 E1 {, Q: x/ V* z/ g
Strikes me through and through.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。) r' {0 J1 Y  {# f8 x) v
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For the son is brought with the father;
In the foremost ranks of the fierce assault they fell;
Two veterans, son and father, dropt together,
And the double grave awaits them.

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Now nearer blow the bugles,6 v' l/ |2 V5 I( u* f5 J4 t
And the drums strike more convulsive;% c% }! Z2 B1 P+ X
And the day-light o’er the pavement quite has faded,5.39.217.77:88987 G; a# ~# w% B! K! k
And the strong dead-march enwraps me.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。4 p% z) L  ^1 @2 ?

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In the eastern sky up-buoying,
The sorrowful vast phantom moves illumin’d;5.39.217.77:88983 k: x9 x! v: z9 o, W4 u6 `2 A& R
(’Tis some mother’s large, transparent face,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; E5 e1 h0 x, v) C" X3 |% h
In heaven brighter growing.)


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O strong dead-march, you please me!
O moon immense, with your silvery face you soothe me!2 v6 D- A. [* e5 g
O my soldiers twain! O my veterans, passing to burial!
What I have I also give you.
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The moon gives you light,
And the bugles and the drums give you music;
And my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans,
My heart gives you love.

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In Flanders Fields John McCrae (1915)

In Flanders fields the poppies blow5.39.217.77:8898) X3 B3 x& D/ }, }3 v
Between the crosses, row on row,
That mark our place; and in the sky
The larks, still bravely singing, fly
Scarce heard amid the guns below.; {" }6 O! Z! ]. c- {$ d: n

We are the Dead. Short days ago' }0 C  G( O% M* t/ m
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved, and now we lie
In Flanders fields.
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Take up our quarrel with the foe:$ ?0 p! i  V+ }
To you from failing hands we throw
The torch; be yours to hold it high.
If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies growtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 {! E, Y' D! n. o  J. i# F
In Flanders fields.

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Iron   Carl Sandburg (1916) / n2 z/ S0 P# `! s
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Long, steel guns,7 h' B+ S' M4 c+ y% J& v
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In the name of the war god.公仔箱論壇& I+ m! J7 n" |; D) I
Straight, shining, polished guns,
Clambered over with jackies in white blouses,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 [' b# ]$ U4 r6 \3 e
Glory of tan faces, tousled hair, white teeth,
Laughing lithe jackies in white blouses,5.39.217.77:88982 i  E0 [/ U. N# b: o* Q( H+ X
Sitting on the guns singing war songs, war chanties.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" d! H& G6 M: c/ i  t

Shovels,
Broad, iron shovels,
Scooping out oblong vaults,
Loosening turf and leveling sod.
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   I ask you公仔箱論壇  T6 [0 v# }7 C+ E, |3 {
   To witness-tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 V: U6 z, Y' k5 C: s! E0 Q& t8 J; R
   The shovel is brother to the gun.

Grass Carl Sandburg (1918)

Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。' W/ H+ t/ N, w' E; b  ^- b
Shovel them under and let me work—6 {* J. l7 a0 z+ T
      I am the grass; I cover all.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, O7 z2 P! f  C; B" Q

And pile them high at Gettysburg
And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun.; V+ I' p! w' q( e. I& _% s$ Z. O- L
Shovel them under and let me work.公仔箱論壇/ _' `( ?" q9 m2 o2 ]& Z
Two years, ten years, and passengers ask the conductor:
      What place is this?
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      I am the grass.4 T# S2 q* x' Z* n
      Let me work.

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