Laurence Binyon

Laurence Binyon

Robert Laurence Binyon, CH (10 August 1869 – 10 March 1943) was an English poet, dramatist and art scholar. His most famous work, For the Fallen, is well known for being used in Remembrance Sunday services.

Read more about Laurence Binyon:  Pre-War Life, For The Fallen, Post-war Life, Daughters

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    And catch the gleaming of a random light,
    That tells me that the ship I seek is passing, passing.
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    They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
    Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
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