Anthem for Doomed Youth the first line of the poem: "What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?" The third album by British band The Libertines is named "Anthems For Doomed Youth", and features a song of the same name. American composer Stephen Whitehead included an orchestral setting of "Anthem for Doomed Youth" as a movement in his orchestral piece "Three Laments on the Great War" for soloists and orchestra. The piece is scored as a duet for mezzo-soprano and bass/baritone with orchestra. Anthem for Doomed Youth "Anthem for Doomed Youth" is a well-known poem written in 1917 by Wilfred Owen. It incorporates the
The Bells (poem) Fordham's campus conversing with both the students and the Jesuits. According to Poe biographer Jeffrey Meyers, "The Bells" is often criticized for sounding mechanical and forced. Poe is believed to have written "The Bells" in May 1848 and submitted it three times to "Sartain's Union Magazine", a magazine run by John Sartain, until it was finally accepted. He was paid fifteen dollars for his work, though it was not published until after his death in the November 1849 issue. It was also published in the "New York Tribune" on the front page of its October 20, 1849 issue as "Poe's