bayonet charge by ted hughes Flashcards
1
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in what…
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in what cold clockwork of the stars and the nations was he the hand pointing that second?
2
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sweating…
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sweating like molten iron from the centre of his chest
3
Q
his terrors…
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his terrors touchy dynamite
4
Q
a yellow…
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a yellow hare that rolled like a flame and crawled in a threshing circle, it’s mouth wide open silent, it’s eyes standing out
5
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suddenly he…
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suddenly he awoke and was running- raw in raw seamed hot khaki, his sweat heavy
6
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stumbling…
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stumbling across a field of clods towards a green hedge that dazzled with rifle fire
