Friday, January 3, 2003

Soliloquy Comments

Rating: 2.8

When I was young I had a care
Lest I should cheat me of my share
Of that which makes it sweet to strive
For life, and dying still survive,
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Francis Ledwidge
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Adrian Hughes 24 July 2022

there is an error, eyes should read eggs

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Mizzy ........ 26 August 2016

Another brilliant Irish poet......Superb!

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Jo Jesnon 04 June 2009

Yet again the last line is missing... that is just such a shame cos the whole poem gets ruined! ! ! ! Last line: Whence honour turns away in shame. The British took away the last line to use the poem as propaganda. Shame on them!

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