Charles Hamilton Sorley Breath Poems

  • 1.
    All the hills and vales along
    Earth is bursting into song,
    And the singers are the chaps
    Who are going to die perhaps.
    ...
  • 2.
    Such, such is Death: no triumph: no defeat:
    Only an empty pail, a slate rubbed clean,
    A merciful putting away of what has been.

    ...
  • 3.
    I

    Saints have adored the lofty soul of you.
    Poets have whitened at your high renown.
    ...
  • 4.
    All the hills and vales along
    Earth is bursting into song,
    And the singers are the chaps
    Who are going to die perhaps.
    ...
Total 4 Breath Poems by Charles Hamilton Sorley

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Good Kosciusko, thy great name alone
Is a full harvest whence to reap high feeling;
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