Wilfred Owen

Here you will find thePoemAn Imperial Elegyof poet Wilfred Owen

An Imperial Elegy

Not one corner of a foreign field But a span as wide as Europe; An appearance of a titan's grave, And the length thereof a thousand miles, It crossed all Europe like a mystic road, Or as the Spirits' Pathway lieth on the night. And I heard a voice crying This is the Path of Glory.