Dulce et decorum est, a fine work done by Wilfred Owen is a poem certainly would touch the hearts of many with its melodic and meaningful rhythm of words. With the literal devices such as personifications and metaphors, he had given life to this poem with it’s own uniqueness. The emotions being expressed in this poem could be...
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I wondered lonely as a cloud is a poem written by William Wordsworth which invites us to enjoy the beauty of nature. William Wordsworth was one of the greatest poets of the romantic era. It’s a positive poem that inspires us to see the beauty of things that we may usually take advantage of; just like ‘composed upon Westminster...

Here is Alfred Tennyson’s famous poem the eagle. The Eagle is a brief but vivid glimpse into the world of this powerful bird. At first glance, the poem shows a very simple yet innovative kind of an understanding. This poem is very short but is full of meanings. In the initial three-line stanza, the eagle is pictured in a lofty position, on...
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Dulce et Decorum Est(Wilfred Owen)Bent double, like old beggars under sacks,Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge,Till on the haunting flares we turned our backsAnd towards our distant rest began to trudge.Men marched asleep. Many had lost their bootsBut limped on, blood-shod. All went lame; all blind;Drunk with fatigue;...
THE EAGLEALFRED JENNYSON: THE EAGLEHe clasps the crag with crooked hands;Close to the sun in lonely lands,Ring’d with the azure world, he stands.The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;He watches from his mountain walls,And like a thunderbolt he falls.INTRODUCTION“The Eagle: A Fragment” was first published in 1851, when it was added to the seventh...
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I WANDERED LONELY AS A CLOUDI wandered lonely as a cloudThat floats on high o'er vales and hills,When all at once I saw a crowd,A host, of golden daffodils;Beside the lake, beneath the trees,Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.Continuous as the stars that shineAnd twinkle on the milky way,They stretched in never-ending lineAlong the margin...
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Wilfred Edward Salter Owen MC (18 March 1893 – 4 November 1918) was an English and Welsh poet and soldier, regarded by many as one of the leading poets of the First World War. His shocking, realistic war poetry on the horrors of trenches and gas warfare was heavily influenced by his friend Siegfried Sassoon and sat in stark contrast...