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Counter-Attack and Other Poems

Counter-Attack and Other Poems

by Siegfried Sassoon

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Author
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967
Credits
Produced by John M. Wyrwas
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
Category
Text
eBook-No.
8930
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8930
Release Date
September 1, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.COUNTER-ATTACK AND OTHER POEMS — TO ROBERT ROSS — CONTENTS
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION — PRELUDE: THE TROOPS
  3. 3.COUNTER-ATTACK
  4. 4.THE REAR-GUARD
  5. 5.WIRERS
  6. 6.ATTACK
  7. 7.DREAMERS
  8. 8.HOW TO DIE
  9. 9.THE EFFECT
  10. 10.TWELVE MONTHS AFTER
  11. 11.THE FATHERS
  12. 12.BASE DETAILS
  13. 13.THE GENERAL
  14. 14.LAMENTATIONS
  15. 15.DOES IT MATTER?
  16. 16.FIGHT TO A FINISH
  17. 17.EDITORIAL IMPRESSIONS
  18. 18.SUICIDE IN THE TRENCHES
  19. 19.GLORY OF WOMEN
  20. 20.THEIR FRAILTY
  21. 21.THE HAWTHORN TREE
  22. 22.THE INVESTITURE
  23. 23.TRENCH DUTY
  24. 24.BREAK OF DAY
  25. 25.TO ANY DEAD OFFICER
  26. 26.SICK LEAVE
  27. 27.BANISHMENT
  28. 28.SONG-BOOKS OF THE WAR
  29. 29.THRUSHES
  30. 30.AUTUMN
  31. 31.INVOCATION
  32. 32.REPRESSION OF WAR EXPERIENCE
  33. 33.THE TRIUMPH
  34. 34.SURVIVORS
  35. 35.JOY-BELLS
  36. 36.REMORSE
  37. 37.DEAD MUSICIANS — I
  38. 38.THE DREAM — I
  39. 39.IN BARRACKS
  40. 40.TOGETHER

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