The House is crammed : tier beyond tier they grin And cackle at the Show, while prancing ranks Of harlots shrill the chorus, drunk with din ; " We're sure the Kaiser loves the dear old Tanks ! " I'd like to see a Tank come down the stalls, Lurching to... The Old Huntsman– And Other Poems - 31 psl.autoriai: Siegfried Sassoon - 1918 - 109 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| 1918 - 1012 psl.
...and pleasure making cheap capital of their experiences, they will break out into savage resentment. The house is crammed: tier beyond tier they grin And...loves the dear old tanks.' I'd like to see a tank come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes and ' Home, sweet home' — And there 'd be no more jokes... | |
| 1917 - 444 psl.
...in ' Blighters,' where the sentimentality of London is contrasted with the reality in Flanders : j' The House is crammed : tier beyond tier they grin...; " We're sure the Kaiser loves the dear old Tanks I " I'd like to see a Tank come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, sweet Home... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1918 - 570 psl.
...platitude, is well-balanced by the same poet's almost vindictive cameo of a London music-hall in war-time. ' The House is crammed ; tier beyond tier they grin...the dear old Tanks ! ' I'd like to see a tank come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, sweet Home,"— And there'd be no more jokes... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1918 - 578 psl.
...platitude, is well-balanced by the same poet's almost vindictive cameo of a London music-hall in war-time. ' The House is crammed ; tier beyond tier they grin...the dear old Tanks ! ' I'd like to see a tank come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, sweet Home," — And there'd be no more jokes... | |
| Casey Albert Wood - 1920 - 382 psl.
...And still you whisper of the war, and find Sour jokes for all those horrors left behind. 184 III ' Blighters' ""THE House is crammed : tier beyond tier...the dear old Tanks ! ' I'd like to see a Tank come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or ' Home, sweet Home,' — And ihere'd be no more jokes... | |
| Robert Lynd - 1920 - 256 psl.
...during war-time. His hatred of the jesting civilian attains passionate expression in the poem called Blighters: The House is crammed : tier beyond tier...the dear old Tanks ! " I'd like to see a Tank come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, sweet Home," — And there'd be no more jokes... | |
| Stuart Petre Brodie Mais - 1920 - 358 psl.
...treated at home, in the music-halls for example. Perhaps the supreme example of this is to be found in Blighters : The House is crammed : tier beyond tier...the dear old Tanks ! " I'd like to see a Tank come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, Sweet Home," And there'd be no more jokes in... | |
| Robert Lynd - 1921 - 248 psl.
...during war-time. His hatred of the jesting civilian attains passionate expression in the poem called Blighters: The House is crammed : tier beyond tier...; " We're sure the Kaiser loves the dear old Tanks 1 " I'd like to see a Tank come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, sweet Home,"... | |
| Vera Meynell, Francis Meynell, John Goss - 1927 - 396 psl.
...wasn't it ? Oh yes, splendid, splendid." Mrs. Kinfoot is a dear, And so artistic. Osbert Sitwell. " BLIGHTERS " THE House is crammed : tier beyond tier...; " We're sure the Kaiser loves the dear old Tanks 1 " I'd like to see a Tank come down the Stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, sweet Home,"... | |
| Vera Meynell - 1925 - 378 psl.
...wasn't it ? Oh yes, splendid, splendid." Mrs. Kinfoot is a dear, And so artistic. Osbert Sitwell. " BLIGHTERS " THE House is crammed : tier beyond tier...the dear old Tanks ! " I'd like to see a Tank come down the Stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, sweet Home," — And there'd be no more jokes... | |
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