 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 Atlantic Monthly - 737 psl.1918Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Siegfried Sassoon - 1918 - 134 psl.
...And still you whisper of the war, and find Sour jokes for all those horrors left behind. "Blighters" THE House is crammed : tier beyond tier they grin...loves the dear old Tanks!" I'd like to see a Tank come aown the stalls, Lurching to ragtime tunes, or "Home, sweet Home,"And there'd be no more jokes in Music-halls... | |
 | Robert Lynd - 1921 - 248 psl.
...war-time. His hatred of the jesting civilian attains passionate expression in the poem called Blighters: The House is crammed : tier beyond tier they grin...; " 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.
...Oh yes, splendid, splendid." Mrs. Kinfoot is a dear, And so artistic. Osbert Sitwell. " BLIGHTERS " THE House is crammed : tier beyond tier they grin...; " 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.
...Oh yes, splendid, splendid." Mrs. Kinfoot is a dear, And so artistic. Osbert Sitwell. " BLIGHTERS " THE House is crammed : tier beyond tier they grin...come down the Stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, sweet Home," And there'd be no more jokes in Music-Halls To mock the riddled corpses... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1927 - 404 psl.
...crammed : tier beyond tier they grin And cackle at the show, while prancing ranks Of harlots shrill in chorus, drunk with din ; " We're sure the Kaiser loves...come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, Sweet Home ! " And there'd be no more jokes in music-halls To mock the riddled corpses... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1927 - 412 psl.
...crammed : tier beyond tier they grin And cackle at the show, while prancing ranks Of harlots shrill in chorus, drunk with din ; " We're sure the Kaiser loves...like to see a Tank come down the stalls, Lurching to rag- time tunes, or " Home, Sweet Home I " And there'd be no more jokes in music-halls To mock... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1927 - 404 psl.
...in Mr. Sassoon's volume of 1917 to exemplify what I mean. It is the piece called " Blighters " : The house is crammed : tier beyond tier they grin...at the show, while prancing ranks Of harlots shrill in chorus, drunk with din ; " We're sure the Kaiser loves the dear old Tanks I " I'd like to see a... | |
 | 1917 - 436 psl.
...in ' Blighters,' where the sentimentality of London is contrasted with the reality in Flanders : ' The House is crammed : tier beyond tier they grin...come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or " Home, sweet Home ! " And there'd be no more jokes in Music-halls To mock the riddled corpses... | |
 | Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar - 1991 - 482 psl.
...are."44 And enraged at the smugness of civilians, Siegfried Sassoon sits in a music hall and thinks "I'd like to see a Tank come down the stalls / Lurching to rag-time tunes, or 'Home, sweet Home' " ("Blisters," SP 17).45 Ultimately, this barely veiled hostility between the... | |
 | Paul Fussell - 1991 - 842 psl.
...demeanour like a well-trained footman. "My officer's been hit." He bound up my wound. "BLIGHTERS" The House is crammed: tier beyond tier they grin And...chorus, drunk with din; "We're sure the Kaiser loves our dear old Tanks!" I'd like to see a Tank come down the stalls, Lurching to rag-time tunes, or "Home,... | |
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