“They shall grow not old,as we that are left grow old Age shall not weary,nor the years condemn.At the going down of the sun and in the moring.We will remembrance them.” 2what does the fourth stanza of the poem ‘For the Fallen ’by Laurence Binyon(1869-1943)mean?“They shall ...
Laurence Binyon - For The Fallen
He was born Robert Laurence Binyon in Lancaster in 1869. A bookish child he went on to graduate from Trinity College, London and take up a position at the British Museum, first in the department for printed books and then later in the prints and drawings department. He stayed at the museu...
"A mother for her children" Allusion shows that England was the 'motherland' of the people within it. "Fallen in the cause of the free" Euphemism instead of being direct and saying, "soldiers died because of the already dead soldiers", they made the sentence seem less harsh than it ...
what does the fourth stanza of the poem ‘For the Fallen ’by Laurence Binyon(1869-1943)mean?“They shall grow not old,as we that are left grow oldAge shall not weary,nor the years condemn.At the going down of the sun and in the moring.We will remembrance them.”...
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