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... eyebrows under his old bell - crown ; Until , as they gazed , there crept an awe Through the ranks in whispers , and some men saw , In the antique vestments and long white hair , The 53 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
... eyebrows under his old bell - crown ; Until , as they gazed , there crept an awe Through the ranks in whispers , and some men saw , In the antique vestments and long white hair , The 53 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
Page 57
... kisses her son , the son kisses his mother , ( Loath is the mother to part , yet not a word does she speak to detain him ) The tumultuous escort , the ranks of policemen preceding clearing 57 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
... kisses her son , the son kisses his mother , ( Loath is the mother to part , yet not a word does she speak to detain him ) The tumultuous escort , the ranks of policemen preceding clearing 57 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
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A War Anthology George Goodchild. The tumultuous escort , the ranks of policemen preceding clearing the way , The unpent enthusiasm , the wild cheers of the crowd for their favourites , The artillery , the silent cannons bright as gold ...
A War Anthology George Goodchild. The tumultuous escort , the ranks of policemen preceding clearing the way , The unpent enthusiasm , the wild cheers of the crowd for their favourites , The artillery , the silent cannons bright as gold ...
Page 63
... ranks returning worn and sweaty , as the men file by where I stand , As the faces the masks appear , as I glance at the faces studying the masks , ( As I glance upward out of this page studying you , dear friend ( whoever you are ) How ...
... ranks returning worn and sweaty , as the men file by where I stand , As the faces the masks appear , as I glance at the faces studying the masks , ( As I glance upward out of this page studying you , dear friend ( whoever you are ) How ...
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... ranks press on and on , the dense brigades press on , Glittering dimly , toiling under the sun - the dust- cover'd men , In columns rise and fall to the undulations of the ground , With artillery interspers'd - the wheels rumble , the ...
... ranks press on and on , the dense brigades press on , Glittering dimly , toiling under the sun - the dust- cover'd men , In columns rise and fall to the undulations of the ground , With artillery interspers'd - the wheels rumble , the ...
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