“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 ...
We know that Binyon was visiting the north coast of Cornwall in 1914 and in an interview in 1939 he mentioned where he had sat to write the poem,‘For the Fallen‘. The location is thought to have been between Pentire Head and The Rumps, not far from Polzeath and 2003 a plaque was ...
by Laurence Binyon No, though our all be spent-- Heart's extremest love, Spirit's whole intent, All that nerve can feel, All that brain invent,-- Still beyond appeal Will Divine Desire Yet more excellent Precious cost require Of this mortal stuff,-- Never be content Till ourselves be f...
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That has the goblin grin, But that the ignorant stare of space Be the end as the origin,-- This glorious palace of the mind A cave that tumbles in, And reason mocked by reason Be all the goal to win. Robert Laurence Binyon Tuesday, August 31, 2010 poem poems june haunted Planet ...