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I was a boy when I first realized that the fullest life liveable was a Poet's
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Walking abroad, one is the admiration of all little boys, and meets an approving glance from every eye of elderly.
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The old happiness is unreturning. Boy's griefs are not so grievous as youth's yearning. Boys have no sadness sadder than our hope.
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Gas! GAS! Quick, boys! — An ecstasy of fumbling,
Fitting the clumsy helmets just in time;
But someone still was yelling out and stumbling,
And flound'ring like a man in fire or lime...
Dim, through the misty panes and thick green light,
As under a green sea, I saw him drowning.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
March 18, 1893
Died:
November 4, 1918
(aged 25)
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