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

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The last sunbeam4 C: D; t5 a( J+ @
Lightly falls from the finish’d Sabbath,5.39.217.768 \8 \+ O) _) z5 a. r
On the pavement here—and there beyond, it is looking,
Down a new-made double grave.
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Lo! the moon ascending!5.39.217.76; z$ N6 E8 U* d2 D7 o/ w6 H. O
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,5.39.217.767 Q' Y# W- h) Q2 d% A4 p: }
And I hear the sound of coming full-key’d bugles;$ K0 [' S2 }: }# X; i5 X8 ?% T  I
All the channels of the city streets they’re flooding,
As with voices and with tears.; _& \3 p: Z  u+ U: H# w
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I hear the great drums pounding,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* v& D: M, _4 G( A
And the small drums steady whirring;2 @6 x8 ~. A) M4 ^! Q$ z
And every blow of the great convulsive drums,
Strikes me through and through.公仔箱論壇) {1 q8 c* H2 R" {+ _
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For the son is brought with the father;tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 O8 I' h& T/ b- v% |. a
In the foremost ranks of the fierce assault they fell;
Two veterans, son and father, dropt together,- l2 y7 B9 ?# |
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Now nearer blow the bugles,
And the drums strike more convulsive;! L+ v9 I" x7 r5 k% |" {: t" e) y
And the day-light o’er the pavement quite has faded,
And the strong dead-march enwraps me.


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In the eastern sky up-buoying,8 T5 ~, g% R( @& u5 A8 o4 d
The sorrowful vast phantom moves illumin’d;tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ U- Y( F, r' }  m8 W2 x
(’Tis some mother’s large, transparent face,4 s0 f; X7 r7 s% ?4 ]
In heaven brighter growing.)) l3 S; @1 |; _- B
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O strong dead-march, you please me!5.39.217.76' L  ]- {; l% u9 d
O moon immense, with your silvery face you soothe me!公仔箱論壇4 D3 b" c$ b7 n4 ^) G- I  K% R
O my soldiers twain! O my veterans, passing to burial!! _9 }& ?5 O3 o# _
What I have I also give you.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。6 J* O$ j& [) x4 u3 K5 j" T
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The moon gives you light,
And the bugles and the drums give you music;公仔箱論壇' {- q$ Z8 S/ ?4 g
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
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.
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We are the Dead. Short days agotvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ `; Z+ ?/ ]  F2 t# X5 T# O
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved, and now we lie/ i5 C/ g5 n; Y$ r4 P, i$ p
In Flanders fields.
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Take up our quarrel with the foe:3 O4 ~- Y) _3 \- `
To you from failing hands we throw
The torch; be yours to hold it high.8 Q. m8 t1 Y' r& E1 N# i7 D
If ye break faith with us who die% L( C# Q- K8 G& W5 e
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.
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Iron   Carl Sandburg (1916) 5.39.217.76$ F( ]! \. I9 F1 _( k3 s  e
Guns,
Long, steel guns,) ^  l0 d6 I9 w7 i
Pointed from the war ships6 @2 _. U5 I6 g  L( L( h) v6 k
In the name of the war god.
Straight, shining, polished guns,
Clambered over with jackies in white blouses,5 h: z9 r8 ~+ H1 a/ D( X& D' ]
Glory of tan faces, tousled hair, white teeth,
Laughing lithe jackies in white blouses,
Sitting on the guns singing war songs, war chanties.
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Shovels,
Broad, iron shovels,5.39.217.76* a6 N  n3 d1 a. y* }9 H8 y
Scooping out oblong vaults,5.39.217.76! r+ p+ G' \5 ?5 ~9 R2 g8 E
Loosening turf and leveling sod.

   I ask you
   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.5.39.217.762 Q* y2 v) z% r. ~
Shovel them under and let me work—5.39.217.763 N; k4 t1 f8 [7 F+ h" P
      I am the grass; I cover all.
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And pile them high at Gettysburg5.39.217.76; |/ b6 B6 \" q* O, P$ n
And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun.  q1 g. Q, Z; Y8 r. B( S4 X1 I  i
Shovel them under and let me work.公仔箱論壇' t! Y7 W$ \' x( l- S
Two years, ten years, and passengers ask the conductor:
      What place is this?
      Where are we now?

      I am the grass.
      Let me work.

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