quotes Flashcards

learn quotes in poems

1
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like a living thing strode after me

A

extract from the prelude

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1
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reach a chosen point

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extract from the prelude

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2
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call it solitude or blank desertion

A

the prelude

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3
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spits like a tamed cat turned savage

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storm on the island

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4
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it is a huge nothing that we fear

A

storm on the island

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5
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suddenly he awoke and was running - raw

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bayonet charge

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6
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king, honour, human dignity , etcetera. dropped like luxuries in a yelling alarm

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bayonet charge

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7
Q

the gelled blackthorns of your hair

A

poppies

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8
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tucks, darts, pleats, hat-less, without a winter coat or reinforcements

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poppies

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9
Q

leaned against it like a wishbone

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poppies

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10
Q

they mutter death, and my shadow falls as evidence of sunlight

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emigree

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11
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it tastes of sunlight

A

emigres

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12
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banned by the state but i cant get it off my tongue

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emigree

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13
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my city takes me dancing through the city of walls

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emigree

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14
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all flesh is grass

A

war photographer

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15
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Belfast. Beirut. Phnom Penh.

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war photographer

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16
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running children in a nightmare heat

A

war photographer

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17
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a hundred agonies in black and white… tears prick between the bath and pre-lunch beers

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war photographer

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18
Q

the mersiless iced east winds that knive us

A

exposure

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19
Q

what are we doing here

A

exposure

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20
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but nothing happens

21
Q

the poignant misery of dawn begins to grow

22
Q

she thanked men,-good!

A

my last duchess

23
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as if she ranked my gift of a nine-hundred-year-old-name with anybody’s gift

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my last duchess

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i gave commands, then all the smiles stopped
my last duchess
25
his bloody life in my bloody hands
remains
26
hes there in my heart when i close my eyes
remains
27
probably armed, possibly not
remains
28
my name is ozymandias, king of kings
ozymandias
29
collosal wreck
ozymandias
30
nothing beside remains
ozymandias
31
sneer of cold command
ozymandias
32
runs of blood down palace walls
London
33
i wander through each chartered street
London
34
marks of weakness, makrs of woe
London
35
the mind forged manacles i hear
London
36
every black'ning church appals
london
37
valley of death
charge of the light brigade
38
and all the world wondered
charge of the light brigade
39
all in the valley of death/ rode the six hundred
charge of the light brigade
40
a shaven head full of powerful incantations
kamikaze
41
to be silent, to live as though he had never returned
kamikaze
42
he must have wondered which had been the better way to die
kamikaze
43
maps too. the sun shines through their borderlines
tissue
44
never meant to last
tissue
45
the back of the koran... names and histories
tissue
46
dem tell me, wha dem want to tell me
checking out me history
47
bandage up me eye with me own history
checking out me history
48
carving out me identity
checking out me history
49
dem vener tell me about mary seacole
checking out me history