The History of The Old Lie and Poetry of Wilfred Owen

The history of Wilfred Owen's "Ancient Lie and Poetry" "Darce and Decolm Est, Pro Patria Mori" is the Latin expression of Roman poet Horace. This means "It is sweet, it is correct that your country will die." When Irving wrote his poem based on the experience of war, he did not agree with this sentence; he wrote a poetry poetry, but said the truth. Therefore, he called this sentence "an old lie". Irving said this because the war was no longer a face-to-face attack in the Roman era as before.

Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Saghn's war poet Wilfred Edward Salvat Owen MC 2nd Battalion Manchester Legion, 18 March 1893, Oswaldo Shropshire was born. Stellie He was educated at Birkenhead Institute and Shrewsbury Technical School. Wilfred Owen is the largest of the four children, the son of a railroad official. He is from Wales, especially close to his mother. That evangelical Christianity had a great influence on his poem ... - Thomas Hardy (June 2, 1840 - January 11, 1928) British author, he is mainly a poet by him I think. Most of his work is concentrated on the semi-imaginary land of Wessex. In 1898, Hardy published a poem collection written for more than 30 years, but Wixex poetry is his first poetry collection. Hardy's wife, Emma Ravinia Gifford, got married in 1874. He was alienated from his wife, his wife died in 1912; her death caused trauma to him

There are many war poems and simple authors. Wilfred Owen and Isaac Rosenberg, who were killed at the age of 25 and 28, can not be missed. If they are alive, the history of British poetry in the 20th century will be very different. Others who wrote outstanding poems include Edward Thomas, Sassoon, Graves and Brandon. Editor's Note: This article erroneously states that the First World War was the first war in Europe in the last century. Indeed, this was the first direct war involving the majority of Europe since the Napoleonic war (ended in 1815), but some regional warfare occurred during this war. This version has been fixed

The unique inhumane quality and severe conditions of World War I influenced the art of the day.