Is this how men live?
Poem
Here dead we lie
Here dead we lie
Because we did not choose
To live and shame the land
From which we sprung.
Life, to be sure,
Is nothing much to lose,
But young men think it is,
And we were young.
A. E. Housman
Listen
Read by Olivier Holmey
Music
Rusalka, See them, oh, see them! Here they are
Antonín Dvořák
Image
Dogs for Scouting Purposes, Sweet Caporal Cigarettes
Courtesy Metropolitan Museum of Art