The Soldier (poem)
"The Soldier" is a poem written by Rupert Brooke. The poem is the fifth of a series of poems entitled 1914.
It is often contrasted with Wilfred Owen's 1917 antiwar poem Dulce Et Decorum Est
The manuscript is located at King's College, Cambridge.
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