A Prince's Interest

Yet comfort they found, in truth revealed,
A Gothic Prince's actions, clearly sealed.
His own and the public's, interest pursued,
With penetration sharp, and firmly imbued.

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War poet whose visceral, anti-war verse exposed the horrors of trench warfare; killed one week before Armistice.

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