• ardent for some desperate glory, The old Lie: Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori. "Dulce et Decorum Est" is a poem written by Wilfred Owen during World...
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    Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori is a line from the Odes (III.2.13) by the Roman lyric poet Horace. The line translates: "It is sweet and proper to...
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    Glyndwr Martin and the late Antonia Martin of Cardiff, Wales, Dulce et Decorum est pro Patria Mori, R.I.P. In 1998, after the British government identified...
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    desperate glory, The Old Lie: Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori. The same motto, Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori, had been adapted to the ethos...
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  • Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori, a line from the Roman poet Horace This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pro Patria....
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    to 1962, the arms also bore the secondary Latin motto, "Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori". Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Nepal (1935) Coat of arms...
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  • 'Dulce et Decorum Est (Pro Patria Mori)'. A rough translation is "It is a sweet and glorious thing (to die for one's country)". Dulce et Decorum Est is...
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  • old Roman view that it is sweet to die for your country, dulce et decorum est pro patria mori. The Tolkien scholar Tom Shippey writes that Rohan is directly...
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    thy sons to suffer and die."), in reference to Horace's Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori as "defeatist", but a proposed recvision with a message of...
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  • English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases,...
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    as his last words is a variant of the well known saying "Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori" ("It is sweet and fitting to die for one's country"), derived...
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  • old Roman view that it is sweet to die for your country, dulce et decorum est pro patria mori. Shippey writes that Rohan is directly calqued on Anglo-Saxon...
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    large bronze tablet prominently inscribed with the phrase "Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori" was erected by the Freemasons at the place of his demise—the...
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    World War I. It bears the words of the Latin poet Horace "Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori" which can be roughly translated as "It is sweet and honourable...
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    Owen's poem is part of a line from the Roman poet Horace – Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori ("It is sweet and fitting to die for one's country"). The...
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    Glyndwyr and the late Antonia Martin of Cardiff, Wales, DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI, R.I.P. Citations Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National...
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    community in Palestine, are similar to the Latin apophthegm Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori, the line from the Roman lyric poet Horace's Odes (III.2...
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    Under the title Dulce et Decorum Est Pro Scientia Mori (a variation on the more commonly seen Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori) the inscription on...
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  • desperate glory, The old Lie: Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori. — Wilfred Owen, concluding lines of "Dulce et Decorum est", written 1917, published posthumously...
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    school in 1915 for writing an essay in response to the line Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori from the Roman poet Horace, calling it Zweckpropaganda ("cheap...
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    suicide attacks also have cultural links, and the ideas of dulce et decorum est pro patria mori, which translates to "It is sweet and proper to die for one's...
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    Wilfred Owen was later to famously mock as "The old Lie": Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori (Latin: "It is sweet and seemly to die for one's country")...
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    in 1621. It is inscribed with a motto from Horace: "Quam dulce et decorum est pro patria mori" (How sweet and fitting it is to die for one's country)....
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    Wilfred Owen was later to famously mock as "The old Lie": Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori (Latin: "It is sweet and seemly to die for one's country")...
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    notes 1930-1936 (Mercure de France). 1949 Tombeau vivant, Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori, in Tombeau de Jean-Sébastien Galanis (Paris, imprimé par...
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    collection Off Centre. The title is a play on the first words of Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori, the Latin phrase meaning "It is sweet and fitting to die...
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  • second-happiest men ever were the brothers Kleobis and Biton. Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori Patsis, p. 391. Herodotus, Histories, 1.30 Herodotus, Histories...
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    inscription upon their great-grandfather's grave: "O quam dulce et decorum est pro patria mori!" (How sweet and glorious it is to die for one's homeland...
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  • The video closes with a sardonic use of the Latin phrase, Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori (roughly translated into English as, "It is sweet and fitting...
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  • "Dead Rat" "The Devil Came to Bethlehem" "Dog and Pony" "Dulce et Decorum est Pro Patria Mori" "Dust to Dust" "The Floor Heard Everything" "Happy Hooker"...
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