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1914 & Other Poems

Rupert Brooke · 1915

Original text in English.

Five sonnets from the autumn of 1914 on the soldier who leaves and the death that awaits him.

Poetry · 31 parts · about 6 000 words · about 27 min of reading

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Contents

1914

  1. IPEACE1 min
  2. IISAFETY1 min
  3. IIITHE DEAD1 min
  4. IVTHE DEAD1 min
  5. VTHE SOLDIER1 min
  6. THE TREASURE1 min

THE SOUTH SEAS

  1. TIARE TAHITI2 min
  2. RETROSPECT1 min
  3. THE GREAT LOVER3 min
  4. HEAVEN1 min
  5. DOUBTS1 min
  6. THERE'S WISDOM IN WOMEN1 min
  7. HE WONDERS WHETHER TO PRAISE1 min
  8. A MEMORY (From a sonnet-sequence)1 min
  9. ONE DAY1 min
  10. WAIKIKI1 min
  11. HAUNTINGS1 min
  12. CLOUDS1 min
  13. MUTABILITY1 min

OTHER POEMS

  1. THE BUSY HEART1 min
  2. LOVE1 min
  3. UNFORTUNATE1 min
  4. THE CHILTERNS1 min
  5. HOME1 min
  6. THE NIGHT JOURNEY1 min
  7. SONG1 min
  8. BEAUTY AND BEAUTY1 min
  9. THE WAY THAT LOVERS USE1 min
  10. MARY AND GABRIEL2 min
  11. THE FUNERAL OF YOUTH: THRENODY2 min

GRANTCHESTER

  1. THE OLD VICARAGE, GRANTCHESTER4 min

About this text

Rupert Brooke († 1915): public-domain work. The text is that of the Project Gutenberg e-book (no. 33902). Erostrate has not changed a single word: only the layout and the division into pages are ours.

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