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作者: felicity2010 時間: 2010-11-12 03:52 AM 標題: Remembrance Day : Selected Poems

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Remembrance Day: Selected Poems y1 Q; T2 O/ K- ]; |/ A( j% _
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Dirge for Two Veterans from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman (1900)

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The last sunbeam
Lightly falls from the finish’d Sabbath,9 H" f: }4 t6 }9 |1 Y* \
On the pavement here—and there beyond, it is looking,
Down a new-made double grave.2 E" h. K1 e: V8 f5 N4 o
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Lo! the moon ascending!
Up from the east, the silvery round moon;" W, Y/ U  o; j$ b2 ^
Beautiful over the house tops, ghastly phantom moon;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。/ ^( I; h8 j6 Y% |" y- z
Immense and silent moon.7 o6 {+ O3 a# D
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I see a sad procession,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 b7 y+ F) R* t2 L0 b: ^! w( j
And I hear the sound of coming full-key’d bugles;
All the channels of the city streets they’re flooding,
As with voices and with tears.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 _% ^( l/ j5 K


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I hear the great drums pounding,7 x( f$ n3 ]# Z8 u7 {9 y2 x$ p
And the small drums steady whirring;
And every blow of the great convulsive drums,+ Q. V; o# I" d! l6 I
Strikes me through and through.
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For the son is brought with the father;$ i7 l" G- i# Q7 x; `2 x4 [' o! F
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,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. ]1 z+ D. H6 u+ O2 R- V
And the drums strike more convulsive;$ n8 c/ T8 e# D7 _
And the day-light o’er the pavement quite has faded,
And the strong dead-march enwraps me.公仔箱論壇8 `. [7 z9 A! M$ m


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In the eastern sky up-buoying,
The sorrowful vast phantom moves illumin’d;5.39.217.761 J& @; ]  U: x* J
(’Tis some mother’s large, transparent face,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' L! A6 v5 Z/ S6 u
In heaven brighter growing.)
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O strong dead-march, you please me!5.39.217.76* p6 a8 y) C" K
O moon immense, with your silvery face you soothe me!
O my soldiers twain! O my veterans, passing to burial!7 a' F9 k2 u6 {. p
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;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" C! A; |+ O5 u
And my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans,5.39.217.76$ \5 w$ Y0 k4 J; z
My heart gives you love.公仔箱論壇4 y6 r* h, x0 y$ l$ t. S, R9 G
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In Flanders Fields John McCrae (1915)

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In Flanders fields the poppies blowtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 j& g% {; h6 `9 a% E
Between the crosses, row on row,
That mark our place; and in the sky公仔箱論壇* \( {  p1 {* |$ ~# Y2 J' {
The larks, still bravely singing, fly5.39.217.76! ]9 K8 G3 s: k* p
Scarce heard amid the guns below.$ m% q; u9 Q" Z$ D6 O

We are the Dead. Short days ago
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,, L1 Y  Y$ X! W& ?* I1 e  t
Loved and were loved, and now we lie
In Flanders fields.

Take up our quarrel with the foe:
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,bttvb$ Y: N2 k  N* z
In Flanders fields.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* k. ]5 Q3 l& P

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Iron   Carl Sandburg (1916)
Guns,
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Pointed from the war ships
In the name of the war god.+ u$ l4 F; k# S4 {
Straight, shining, polished guns,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( l% {0 T5 p% o. v. v$ z- [
Clambered over with jackies in white blouses,
Glory of tan faces, tousled hair, white teeth,
Laughing lithe jackies in white blouses,
Sitting on the guns singing war songs, war chanties.$ e. I/ `! P* \) `: b" g1 {
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Shovels,
Broad, iron shovels,
Scooping out oblong vaults,5.39.217.761 s6 q5 w) a6 [- n# F
Loosening turf and leveling sod.+ I/ d; h! s6 e; ^4 o' T

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   To witness-
   The shovel is brother to the gun.
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Grass Carl Sandburg (1918)

Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo.
Shovel them under and let me work—
      I am the grass; I cover all.
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And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun.公仔箱論壇$ y9 Y6 h, b- M; Q% C
Shovel them under and let me work.
Two years, ten years, and passengers ask the conductor:
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      I am the grass.
      Let me work.

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