They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
For the Fallen by Robert Laurence Binyon (1869-1943), published in The Times newspaper on 21st September 1914
I first remember hearing that when I was in Grade 13. I’m sure I’d heard it earlier, but that is when it “hit”. I memorized it then.