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100 1 _aLe Gallienne, Richard,
_d1866-1947
245 1 4 _aThe Silk-Hat Soldier, and Other Poems in War Time
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2006-09-19
508 _aProduced by Jason Isbell, Daniel Griffith and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Silk-Hat Soldier, and Other Poems in War Time" by Richard Le Gallienne is a poignant collection of poetry written during the early 20th century, specifically amidst the tumult and conflict of World War I. This book reflects the emotional landscape of the time, capturing the thoughts and sentiments surrounding war, loss, and the human spirit. The poems poetically grapple with themes such as patriotism, sacrifice, and the contrasting realities of glory and suffering. The collection features poems that convey deep empathy for soldiers and the communities affected by war. In "The Silk-Hat Soldier," the narrator observes a brave yet ordinary man stepping into the conflict, embodying both courage and a sense of duty. Other poems, like "Christmas in War-time," evoke the heavy burden of grief overshadowing traditional celebrations, urging readers to reflect on the personal impacts of war. Le Gallienne's work ultimately seeks to highlight not only the bravery of those who fight but also the sorrow and loss that pervade the lives of those left behind. Throughout the verses, a yearning for peace and understanding resonates, emphasizing the enduring power of hope even in the darkest times. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWar poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19313
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