Everyone Sang
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Everyone Sang by Siegfried Sassoon
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Siegfried Sassoon is a celebrated poet of the WWI generation, and “Everyone Sang”—written in 1919 and one of his most widely anthologized works—has often been interpreted as a reaction to the end of the bloodshed that fired and darkened so many if his poems. However, according to Sassoon, he conside...
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Everyone suddenly burst out singing;
And I was filled with such delight
As prisoned birds must find in freedom,
Winging wildly across the white
Orchards and dark-green fields; on—on—and out of sight.
Everyone's voice was suddenly lifted;
And beauty came like the setting sun:
My heart was shaken with tears; and horror
Drifted away ... O, but Everyone
Was a bird; and the song was wordless; the singing will never be done.
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Who wrote Everyone Sang's ?
Everyone Sang was written by Siegfried Sassoon.
When did Siegfried Sassoon release Everyone Sang?
Siegfried Sassoon released Everyone Sang on Thu Jan 01 1920.