Poem Pride of the Village (1925)
“
Cricket to us, like you, was more than play,
It was a worship in the summer sun.
— Edmund Charles Blunden
What It Means
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It was a worship in the summer sun." in the context of "Poem Pride of the Village (1925)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Edmund Charles Blunden
Edmund Charles Blunden (November 1, 1896 – January 20, 1974) was an English poet, author and critic. Although not one of the top trio of English World War I writers, his works exerted important influence.
About Edmund Charles Blunden
Edmund Charles Blunden (November 1, 1896 – January 20, 1974) was an English poet, author and critic. Although not one of the top trio of English World War I writers, his works exerted important influence.
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