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Compare and Contrast: "Dead Man's Dump" by Rosenberg and "dulce et Decorum est" In the poems "Dead Man's Dump" by Isaac Rosenberg and "Dulce et Decorum est" by Wilfred Owen the main concern of these poets is to relay the theme of death. They w ....

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... the same poem is when Rosenberg refers to the "limbers," wheels of a cannon being pulled, carrying the dead as "Stuck out like many crowns of thorns," symbolizing Jesus's crown of thorns that he wore at his crucifixion. Finally they hear a sound, one of the soldier is still alive. He begs the cavalry to hasten their search and find him. The troops hear him and begin to come barreling around the bend only to hear the dying soldier murmur his last screams. In "Dulce," the regiment are tired and marching like "old hags" because they are fatigued. As the enemy discovers them they attack by dropping a gas bomb on the men. As they scatter f ...