We have the evil spirits too That shake our soul with battle-din. But we have an eviller spirit than you, We have a dumb spirit within: The exceeding… - Charles Sorley

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We have the evil spirits too
That shake our soul with battle-din.
But we have an eviller spirit than you,
We have a dumb spirit within:
The exceeding bitter agony
But not the exceeding bitter cry.

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About Charles Sorley

Captain Charles Hamilton Sorley (19 May 1895 – 13 October 1915) was a Scottish officer and war poet who fought in the First World War. He was killed in action during the in October 1915.

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Alternative Names: Capt. Charles Hamilton Sorley Charles Hamilton Sorley
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