Project Gutenberg 2005-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 311 Clarke, George Herbert 1873 1953 Clarke, G. H. (George Herbert) A Treasury of War Poetry: British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Distributed Proofreaders "A Treasury of War Poetry: British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917" edited by George Herbert Clarke is a collection of war poetry compiled during the early 20th century, specifically reflecting on World War I. This anthology brings together a variety of poems from British and American poets, capturing the complex emotions and experiences surrounding the war, including themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and camaraderie among nations. At the start of this anthology, the editor provides an introduction discussing the dual nature of human experience regarding war— both its violent realities and the spiritual or philosophical inquiries it inspires. The opening portion presents a range of poets including Rudyard Kipling, Henry van Dyke, and Robert Bridges, and touches on various topics such as America's role in the war, reflections on freedom and liberty, and poignant memorials to fallen soldiers. The personal and collective struggles in these poems paint a vivid picture of the war's impact, setting the tone for a powerful exploration of human resilience amidst conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry D501 Text World War I Poetry Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Poetry 355780 355710 2024-10-04T08:50:10.361862 2023-10-04T08:13:45.996898 text/html text/html 355773 355703 2024-10-04T08:50:10.715869 2023-10-04T08:13:46.266908 text/html text/html 240216 2024-10-04T08:50:29.863793 application/epub+zip 241416 2024-10-04T08:50:18.391835 application/epub+zip 193403 2024-10-04T08:50:15.109856 application/epub+zip 600918 2024-10-04T08:50:36.242722 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 495544 2024-10-04T08:50:25.261820 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 335374 2022-09-04T12:01:33.234144 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 272273 272254 2024-10-04T08:50:09.720918 2023-10-04T08:13:45.463904 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 267358 2021-01-02T14:14:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 110942 2021-01-02T14:14:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19722 2024-10-04T08:50:36.386739 application/rdf+xml 25239 2024-10-04T08:50:15.657920 image/jpeg 4769 2024-10-04T08:50:15.381886 image/jpeg 231242 2024-10-04T08:50:10.743892 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog