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title: "2 Charles Sorley Quotes - Famous Poet"
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# Charles Sorley

(1895–1915)   Poet

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Charles Sorley was a poet.

## Quick Facts About Charles Sorley

Born May 19, 1895

Died October 13, 1915

Profession Poet

## About Charles Sorley

British poet (1895–1915)... \| Captain Charles Hamilton Sorley was a British Army officer and Scottish war poet who fought in the First World War. He was killed in action during the Battle of Loos in October 1915.

##  Quotes by Charles Sorley

> [When it is peace, then we may view again With new-won eyes each other's truer form And wonder. Grown more loving-kind and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-sorley/when-it-is-peace-then-we-may-view-again-with-new-won-eyes-each-other/)

Charles Sorley

[Darkness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/darkness/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a3/charles-sorley-108250_darkness_when-it-is-peace-then-we-may-view-again_442243.jpg)

> [All the hills and vales along Earth is bursting into song, And the singers are the chaps Who are going to die…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-sorley/all-the-hills-and-vales-along-earth-is-bursting-into-song-and-the/)

Charles Sorley

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d6/charles-sorley-108250_bursting_all-the-hills-and-vales-along-earth-is-b_2584369.jpg)

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