A friend of the poet suggested the use of the phrase "patient minds" in the second to last line of this poem as a correction.
A friend of the poet suggested the use of the phrase "patient minds" in the second to last line of this poem as a correction. The poet says, "The pallor of girls' brows shall be" the pall of the title group whose demise shall be met with "shrill, demented choirs" not prayers or bells. Edited to be titled as a hymn of praise and loyalty by Seigfried Sassoon --for 10 points-- name this poem that was written in a Scottish military hospital in 1917 by Wilfred Owen.
A friend of the poet suggested the use of the phrase "patient minds" in the second to last line of this poem as a correction.
{“Anthem for Doomed Youth”}