A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― World War I
By Rupert Brooke, Laurence Binyon and Wilfred Owen
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‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.
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A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― World War I - Rupert Brooke
A Rhyme A Dozen ― 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic ― World War I
An Introduction
‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.
Index of Contents
The Volunteer by Herbert Asquith
The Dying Patriot by James Elroy Flecker
1914 by Rupert Brooke
Strange Hells by Ivor Gurney
Antwerp by Ford Maddox Ford
Men of Verdun by Lawrence Binyon
Wooden Crosses by E W Hornung
Hardness of Heart by Edward Shillito
In War by Isaac Rosenberg
Anthem For Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen
The Illusion of War by Richard Le Gallienne
A Soldier's Grave by Francis Ledwidge
The Volunteer by Herbert Asquith
Here lies a clerk who half his life had spent
Toiling at ledgers in a city grey,
Thinking