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ELEGY FOR A DEAD SOLDIER, by             Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: A white sheet on the tail-gate of a truck
Last Line: Upon a peace kept by a human creed / know that one soldier has not died in vain
Subject(s): Death; Soldiers; World War Ii; Dead, The; Second World War




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