Showing posts with label Waley. Show all posts
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Monday, 6 February 2017
February 06, 2017
samueldpoetry
analysis, army, Arthur, fifteen, fourscore, Gallery, Non African Analysis, village, Waley
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THE ANALYSISA boy went with the army to a war at the age of fifteen but met a desolate or rather deserted home at the age of eighty .When he got to the village, he couldn’t recognize his home until a man he met in the village showed him what used to be his house (now outgrown by weeds, trees, and pheasants). According to line 9-10 “In the courtyard was growing some wild grain;And by the well, wild mallows.”The house was so taken by weeds to the...
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