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Eng: dulce et decoru
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bent…. | Bent double like old beggars under sacks |
| Men mar… | Men marched asleep. Many had lost their boots |
| Drunk… | Drunk with fatigue; deaf to even the hoots of gas shells dropping gently behind |
| Gas!…. | Gas! Gas! Quick boys! An ecstasy of fumbling |
| And …. | And floundering like a man in fire or lime |
| As un… | As under a green sea, I saw him drowning |
| In all…. | In all my dreams before my helpless sight, he plunges at me , guttering, chocking , drowning |
| Behind…. | Behind the wagon that we flung him in….. |
| The blood…. | The blood come gargling from the froth corrupted lungs |
| My friend….. | My friend you would not tell with such high zest to children ardent for some glory |
| The o…. | The old lie : Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori |
| What does the title mean | It’s sweet and proper to die for one’s country |