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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: WORLD WAR I - GREAT BRITAIN Matches Found: 17 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CHANT OF LOVE FOR ENGLAND, by HELEN GRAY CONE Poem Text First Line: A song of hate is a song of hell Last Line: England! Alternate Author Name(s): Green, Coroebus Subject(s): Patriotism; World War I - Great Britain ENGLAND TO FREE MEN, by JOHN GALSWORTHY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Men of my blood, you english men! Last Line: Come in—before my clock strikes twelve! Alternate Author Name(s): Sinjohn, John Subject(s): World War I - Great Britain ENGLAND'S ENEMY, by JOHN FREEMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She stands like one with mazy cares distraught Last Line: Muses how rome of romans was undone. Subject(s): Great Britain - History; World War I - Great Britain; English History EVENING IN ENGLAND, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From its blue vase the rose of evening drops Last Line: I and a marsh bird only make a wail. Subject(s): World War I - Great Britain EXPEDITIONAL, by CHARLES WILLIAM BRODRIBB Poem Text First Line: Troops to our england true Last Line: Fighting in flanders. Subject(s): World War I - Great Britain LINES WRITTEN IN SURREY, 1917, by GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE Poem Text First Line: A sudden swirl of song in the bright sky Last Line: Of english daisies dancing in english dells. Subject(s): England; World War I - Great Britain; English OXFORD IN WAR-TIME, by LAURENCE BINYON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What alters you, familiar lawn and tower Last Line: To mask the riches of her bleeding heart. Subject(s): Oxford, England; World War I - Great Britain PRO PATRIA, by OWEN SEAMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: England, in this great fight to which you go Last Line: Our fortunes we confide. Subject(s): World War I - Great Britain RICHMOND PARK, by ROWLAND THIRLMERE Poem Text First Line: The thorns were blooming red and white Last Line: And a yaffle laughed in richmond park. Subject(s): Richmond Park, England; World War I - Great Britain SAINT GEORGE OF ENGLAND, by CICELY FOX SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Saint george he was a fighting man, as all the tales do tell Last Line: He'll come home to rest in england where the golden willows blow! Subject(s): George, Saint (3rd Century); World War I - Great Britain ST. GEORGE'S DAY - YPRES, 1915, by HENRY JOHN NEWBOLT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To fill the gap, to bear the brunt Last Line: It is st. George's day. Subject(s): World War I - Great Britain SUBALTERNS: A SONG OF OXFORD, by MILDRED HUXLEY Poem Text First Line: They had so much to lose; their radiant laughter Last Line: And find the grail ev'n in the fire of hell. Subject(s): Oxford University; World War I - Great Britain TALK, by JOHN FREEMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: So many were there talking that I heard Last Line: Her nobleness the indignity of defence. Subject(s): World War I - Great Britain THE FOURTH OF JULY, 1776, by MAURICE HENRY HEWLETT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When england's king put english to the horn Last Line: On england with more honour to her name. Subject(s): World War I - Great Britain; World War I - United States THE GHOSTS OF OXFORD, by WILBERT SNOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As I went walking up and down Last Line: The darkened streets of oxford town. Alternate Author Name(s): Snow, Charles Wilber Subject(s): Oxford, England; World War I - Great Britain THE VIGIL, by HENRY JOHN NEWBOLT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: England! Where the sacred flame Last Line: Forth! And god defend the right! Subject(s): World War I - Great Britain TO THE OXFORD MEN IN THE WAR, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Often, on afternoons gray and sombre Last Line: Even the enemy has his share. Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway Subject(s): Oxford University; World War I - Great Britain |
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