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Quotations: Which poem does the quotation come from? Flashcards

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“an antique land”

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Ozymandias

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“each charted street”

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London

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“small circles glittering idly”

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Extract from, The Prelude

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4
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“…called that spot/Of joy into the Duchess’ cheek”

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My Last Duchess

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5
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“merciless iced east winds that knive us”

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Exposure

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“Honour the charge they made!”

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The Charge of the Light Brigade

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7
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“a tragic chorus”

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Storm on the Island

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“tosses his guts back into his body”

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Remains

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9
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“its mouth wide/Open silent”

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Bayonet Charge

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10
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“smoothed down your shirt’s/upturned collar”

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Poppies

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11
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“which did not tremble then/though seem to now”

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War Photographer

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12
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“an impression of sunlight”

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The Emigree

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13
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“how much was sold/and what was paid”

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Tissue

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14
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“Bandage up me eye with me own history”

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Checking Out Me History

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15
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“no longer the father we loved”

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Kamikaze

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16
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“little fishing boats/strung out like bunting”

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Kamikaze

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17
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“blood stained into foreign dust”

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War Photographer

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18
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“I have no passport”

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The Emigree

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19
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“their borderlines, the marks/that rivers make”

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Tissue

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20
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“I carving out me identity”

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Checking Out Me History

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21
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“Later a single dove flew from the pear tree”

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Poppies

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22
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“lone and level sands stretch far away”

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Ozymandias

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23
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“a trouble to my dreams”

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Extract from, The Prelude

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24
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“We only know war lasts, rain soaks, and clouds sag stormy”

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Exposure

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25
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“Plunged in the battery-smoke”

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The Charge of the Light Brigade

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26
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“jaws of Death”

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The Charge of the Light Brigade

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27
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“a huge nothing that we fear”

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Storm on the Island

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28
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“I see broad daylight on the other side”

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Remains

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29
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“King, honour, human dignity, etcetera”

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Bayonet Charge

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30
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“All my words/flattened, rolled, turned into felt”

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Poppies

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31
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“a half-formed ghost”

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War Photographer

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32
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“hoping to hear/your playground voice”

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Poppies

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33
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“My city takes me dancing through the city/of walls”

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The Emigree

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34
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“Storm’d at with shot and shell”

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The Charge of the Light Brigade

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35
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“Looking as if she were alive”

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My Last Duchess

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36
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“stamped on these lifeless things”

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Ozymandias

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37
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“plagues the marriage hearse”

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London

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38
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“a samurais sword\in the cockpit”

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Kamikaze

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39
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“upreared its head. I struck and struck again”

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Extract from, The Prelude

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40
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“We are prepared:”

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Storm on the Island

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41
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“Slowly our ghosts drag home”

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Exposure

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42
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“The reader’s eyeballs prick/with tears”

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War Photographer

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43
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“flashing silver as their bellies\swivelled towards the sun”

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Kamikaze

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44
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“In every …”

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London

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45
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“mind-forged manacles”

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London

46
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“and I choose/Never to stoop”

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My Last Duchess

47
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“All their eyes are ice”

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Exposure

48
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“But I blink”

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Remains

49
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“his foot hung like/Statuary in mid-stride”

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Bayonet Charge

50
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“In his darkroom he is finally alone”

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War Photographer

51
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“Touissant … Napoleon … Haitian Revolution”

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Checking Out Me History

52
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“a shattered visage”

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Ozymandias

53
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“only we children chattered and laughed”

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Kamikaze

54
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“Cannon to right of them”

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The Charge of the Light Brigade

55
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“Sudden successive flights of bullets streak the silence”

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Exposure

56
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“Belfast. Beirut. Phnom Penh”

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War Photographer

57
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“de cow who jump over de moon”

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Checking Out Me History

58
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“my mother never spoke again/in his presence”

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Kamikaze

59
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“Marks of weakness, marks of woe”

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London

60
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“Well myself and somebody else and somebody else”

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Remains

61
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“graceful slopes/glow even clearer”

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The Emigree

62
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“A split second/and you were away, intoxicated”

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Poppies

63
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“He has a job to do”

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War Photographer

64
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“new-born infant’s tear”

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London

65
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“My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name”

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My Last Duchess

66
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“spits like a tame cat/Turned savage”

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Storm on the Island

67
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“mouth of Hell”

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The Charge of the Light Brigade

68
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“and I swear”

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Remains

69
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“A hundred agonies”

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War Photographer

70
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“my shadow falls as evidence of sunlight”

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The Emigree

71
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“thinned by age or touching”

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Tissue

72
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“on the pedestal”

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Ozymandias

73
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“through the water like a swan”

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Extract from, The Prelude

74
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“a huge peak, black and huge”

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Extract from, The Prelude

75
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“all smiles stopped together”

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My Last Duchess

76
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“sidelong flowing flakes tat flock, pause, and renew”

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Exposure

77
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“End of story, except not really.”

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Remains

78
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“In bewilderment then he almost stopped”

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Bayonet Charge

79
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“frown/And wrinkled lip”

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Ozymandias

80
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“I gave commands”

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My Last Duchess

81
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“We cringe in holes”

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Exposure

82
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“Stumbling across a field”

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Bayonet Charge

83
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“his bloody life in my bloody hands”

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Remains

84
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“he stares impassively”

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War Photographer

85
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“pick out five or six”

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War Photographer

86
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“It tastes of sunlight”

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The Emigree

87
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“smoothed and stroked and turned/transparent”

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Tissue

88
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“they treated him/as though he no longer existed”

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Kamikaze

89
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“Pale flakes with fingering stealth”

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Exposure

90
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“volley’d and thunder’d”

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The Charge of the Light Brigade

91
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“mad gusts tugging on the wore,/Like twitching agonies of men”

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Exposure

92
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“it pummels your house too”

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Storm on the Island

93
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“black’ning church”

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London

94
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“king of kings”

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Ozymandias

95
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“no familiar shapes … no pleasant images … no colours”

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Extract from, The Prelude

96
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“Notice Neptune, though,/Taming a sea-horse”

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My Last Duchess

97
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“Flash’d all their sabres bare”

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The Charge of the Light Brigade

98
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“Exploding comfortably”

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Storm on the Island

99
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“drink and drugs won’t flush him out -“

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Remains

100
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“Something is happening.”

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War Photographer

101
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“decay/Of that colossal wreck”

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Ozymandias

102
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“blows full/Blast”

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Storm on the Island

103
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“raw-seamed hot khaki”

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Bayonet Charge

104
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“dug in behind enemy lines”

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Remains

105
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“it may be sick with tyrants”

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The Emigree

106
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“sneer of cold command”

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Ozymandias

107
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“towered up …Strode after me”

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Extract from, The Prelude

108
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“too soon made glad/Too easily impressed”

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My Last Duchess

109
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“All that was left of them”

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The Charge of the Light Brigade”

110
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“her melancholy army/Attacks once more”

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Exposure

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