 | A. Trevor Tolley - 1985 - 446 lehte
...irony. It is as though Douglas cannot find the poem in the experience, and the last lines seem forced: For here the lover and killer are mingled who had...death who had the soldier singled has done the lover mortal hurt. Its gestures feel contrived beside a prose description of an experience very like that... | |
 | Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 1989 - 216 lehte
...and seeming to have paid, mocked by his durable equipment that's hard and good when he's decayed. But she would weep to see today how on his skin the swart...burst stomach like a cave. For here the lover and the killer are mingled who had one body and one heart; and Death, who had the soldier singled has done... | |
 | Gregory Woods - 1987 - 292 lehte
...threat to love'. In 'Vergissmeinnicht', Keith Douglas comments, on a German's rotting corpse, that 'here the lover and killer are mingled / who had one...death who had the soldier singled / has done the lover mortal hurt'. While the soldier is trained to kill and expected to be killed, and therefore receives... | |
 | Paul Fussell - 1991 - 842 lehte
...seeming to have paid and mocked at by his own equipment that's hard and good when he's decayed. But she would weep to see today how on his skin the swart...death who had the soldier singled has done the lover mortal hurt. Homs, Tripolitania, GUY SAJER 1925Born in Alsace to a French father he hated and a half-Gcm1an... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 lehte
...the same cycle of seed-time and of sun and rain; (1. 1—4) NOBA; TAP; VGW; WPOW Vergissmeinnich t 2 19) AWP; BoNaP; CaPo; ELP; FaBoCh; GN; GoJo; GTBS;...NOBE; NoP; OBEV; OBS; PoEL-3; PoRA; PPP; QFR; SeCP; Se mortal hurt. (1. 21-24) FaBoMo; GTBS-P; InPS; NAEL-2; NePoEA; NoAM; OBD; OBWP; OxBTC; RB; SoSe Orchard... | |
 | Barbara Stoler Miller - 1994 - 622 lehte
...seeming to have paid and mocked at by his own equipment that's hard and good when he's decayed. But she would weep to see today how on his skin the swart...death who had the soldier singled has done the lover mortal hurt. Tunisia, May-June 1943 The two poems differ radically in their tone and attitude to war.... | |
 | Barbara Stoler Miller - 1994 - 622 lehte
...and seeming to have paid and mocked at by his own equipment that's hard and good when he's decayed. the dust upon the paper eye and the burst stomach...death who had the soldier singled has done the lover mortal hurt. Tunisia, May-June 1943 The two poems differ radically in their tone and attitude to war.... | |
 | Simon Featherstone - 1995 - 316 lehte
...seeming to have paid and mocked at by his own equipment that's hard and good when he's decayed. But she would weep to see today how on his skin the swart...upon the paper eye and the burst stomach like a cave. 'How to Kill' recasts Sassoon's poem of protest 'How to Die', with an examination of the activity of... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 lehte
...I'm Dead' Remember me when I am dead And simplify me when I'm dead. 2978 'Vergissmeinnicht, 1943' But steel. 7482 Comus And filled the air with barbarous...create a soul Under the ribs of death. 7484 Comus mortal hurt. DOUGLAS Lord Alfred 1870-1945 2979 'Two Loves' 1 am the Love that dare not speak its name.... | |
 | Michael Harrison - 1999 - 206 lehte
...seeming to have paid and mocked at by his own equipment that's hard and good when he's decayed. But she would weep to see today how on his skin the swart...death who had the soldier singled has done the lover mortal hurt. Your Attention Please Peter Porter The Polar DEW has just warned that A nuclear rocket... | |
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But she would weep to see today how on his skin the swart flies move; the dust upon the paper eye and the burst stomach like a cave. For here the lover and killer are mingled who had one body and one heart. And death who had the soldier singled has done... 
