Pilgrims to the Dardanelles recently were unable, as intended, to visit the grave of Rupert Brooke, the author of one of the most striking war poems, but a wreath was dropped in the sea of Scyros. The Rev. Percy Taylor is seen blessing the wreath, which is held by Miss Jessie Holmes, of the English-Speaking Union. It will be remembered that Brooke wrote, “If I should die. think only this of me, that there’s some corner of a foreign field that is forever England. -Central Press photo.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 42, 13 November 1926, Page 27
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87Pilgrims to the Dardanelles recently were unable, as intended, to visit the grave of Rupert Brooke, the author of one of the most striking war poems, but a wreath was dropped in the sea of Scyros. The Rev. Percy Taylor is seen blessing the wreath, which is held by Miss Jessie Holmes, of the English-Speaking Union. It will be remembered that Brooke wrote, “If I should die. think only this of me, that there’s some corner of a foreign field that is forever England. -Central Press photo. Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 42, 13 November 1926, Page 27
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