Francis Ledwidge Professions : Poet Born : August 19, 1887 Died : July 31, 1917 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Francis Ledwidge I joined the British Army because she stood between Ireland and an enemy common to our civilization, and I would not have her (Britain) say that she defended us while we did nothing at home but pass resolutions. Francis Ledwidge army home civilization When the clouds shake their hyssops, and the rain Francis Ledwidge rain spring sweet Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
