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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 Poemstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ v! ?1 p* G4 M
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Dirge for Two Veterans from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman (1900)

The last sunbeam
Lightly falls from the finish’d Sabbath,
On the pavement here—and there beyond, it is looking,) V* W% [7 o% D6 q
Down a new-made double grave.5.39.217.762 d" A+ `5 D: {  n+ }6 Z! P3 c
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Lo! the moon ascending!
Up from the east, the silvery round moon;
Beautiful over the house tops, ghastly phantom moon;公仔箱論壇/ H. T' T4 Z& \7 k0 ~9 N% R
Immense and silent moon.

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I see a sad procession,
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.
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I hear the great drums pounding,5.39.217.76: w- w! y; }& `* Z4 s; _; N
And the small drums steady whirring;
And every blow of the great convulsive drums,
Strikes me through and through.
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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,5.39.217.76- `3 F# h8 o5 t! Z% Q# P5 g
And the drums strike more convulsive;9 G; q) H3 B% R6 N' h1 r$ s
And the day-light o’er the pavement quite has faded,
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。0 n5 \: j# V* K1 H5 u
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In the eastern sky up-buoying,公仔箱論壇1 V7 O. U' |; Q+ P
The sorrowful vast phantom moves illumin’d;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。* S: {9 V7 }1 g* l( Y8 {+ m, g& w
(’Tis some mother’s large, transparent face,
In heaven brighter growing.)
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O strong dead-march, you please me!tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! p, Y# i9 X5 _& X3 ~
O moon immense, with your silvery face you soothe 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。! C8 ]" D( a% a! ]! z
O my soldiers twain! O my veterans, passing to burial!5.39.217.76& F; l. R) n2 J0 p0 q1 h% c% M6 a
What I have I also give you.
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The moon gives you light,' ]6 b- K* T2 m) k$ }8 O
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)

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In Flanders fields the poppies blow& m9 R* e. ^( r  l9 ]7 `; h
Between the crosses, row on row,
That mark our place; and in the sky
The larks, still bravely singing, fly
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We are the Dead. Short days ago
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved, and now we lie$ j* t: D9 p+ g$ p; D
In Flanders fields.. `7 A( j* A8 c+ o$ T

Take up our quarrel with the foe:
To you from failing hands we throw
The torch; be yours to hold it high.5.39.217.765 b; J! h9 y1 j% q
If ye break faith with us who die; _4 |$ w2 U( S) h
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.
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Iron   Carl Sandburg (1916)
Guns,
Long, steel guns,
Pointed from the war ships
In the name of the war god.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 \4 J0 e" H1 j/ j& J8 k( {
Straight, shining, polished guns,
Clambered over with jackies in white blouses,: b- p! N9 Q# S+ E6 x, w- o5 A
Glory of tan faces, tousled hair, white teeth,
Laughing lithe jackies in white blouses,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 \/ F, c" e0 h* D5 |8 i9 P  a
Sitting on the guns singing war songs, war chanties.8 D4 l! N+ N# d
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Shovels,
Broad, iron shovels,
Scooping out oblong vaults,; h' y2 \$ m' R4 M5 m
Loosening turf and leveling sod.
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   I ask you
   To witness-
   The shovel is brother to the gun.

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Grass Carl Sandburg (1918)

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Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo.5.39.217.769 k( c& S6 b7 u( Z/ E/ A
Shovel them under and let me work—
      I am the grass; I cover all.
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And pile them high at Gettysburg
And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun.
Shovel them under and let me work.5.39.217.76  x/ `, z+ n! t" m
Two years, ten years, and passengers ask the conductor:, m7 ?3 `8 X& G6 F0 s
      What place is this?5 N& Z5 R+ M/ ^* _8 z, H
      Where are we now?; M4 Y0 A) d: k# w% W

      I am the grass.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( ]. x: y; N) G: P  f
      Let me work.

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