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Aware of silence heaped round him - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"

Unshaken as the steadfast walls - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"

Soaring and quivering in the wings of sleep - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"

The inward, moonless waves of death - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"

Dropped through crimson gloom to darkness - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"

The harsh rain that sweeps behind the thunder - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"

Groping dreams with grinding claws and fangs - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"

When cruel old campaigners win safe through - Siegfried Sassoon "The Death-Bed"

Drawing no dividend from time's tomorrows - Siegfried Sassoon "Dreamers"

Each with his feuds, and jealousies, and sorrows - Siegfried Sassoon "Dreamers"

Must win some flaming, fatal climax - Siegfried Sassoon "Dreamers"

And mocked by hopeless longing to regain - Siegfried Sassoon "Dreamers"

Deep-shadowed from the candle's guttering gold - Siegfried Sassoon "The Dug-Out"

Had a drink of rum and tea - Siegfried Sassoon "In the Pink"

And everything but wretchedness forgotten - Siegfried Sassoon "In the Pink"


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