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April
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For Tuesday, April 9, read the following selections
that present the British perspective on World War I:
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Rupert Brooke's "The Soldier," p. 2050
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Edward Thomas's "Tears," p. 2052, and "Rain," p.
2053.
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Siegfried Sassoon's
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"They," p. 2055
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"Glory of Women," p. 2057
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"Memoirs of an Infantry Officer," p. 2058
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Isaac Rosenberg's
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"Break of Day in the Trenches," p. 2062
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"Louse Hunting," p. 2063
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Wilfred Owen's
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"Dulce Et Decorum Est," p. 2069
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"Disabled," p. 2071
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from Owen's Letters to His Mother, p. 2072
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May Wedderburn Cannan's Grey Ghosts and Voices,
p. 2076
For Thursday, April 11, read the following works
by WIlliam Butler Yeats
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"The Sorrow of Love," p. 2093
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"When You Are Old," p. 2093
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"Adam's Curse," p. 2097
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"Easter 1916," p. 2104
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"The Second Coming," p. 2106
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"Sailing to Byzantium," p. 2109
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An Irish Literature, p. 2126
And read "Poems in Process": William Butler Yeats,
p. 2873, and his draft of "The Sorrow of Love," p. 2874. |