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... wind betwixt green islands Arm'd year - year of the struggle As I lay with my head in my lap , camerado At anchor in Hampton Roads we lay Page 73 . 60 62 . 211 • 105 • • 136 . 117 • 74 · 70 • 4I 19 . 221 • 197 46 193 15 16 80 དྷཱ ཝཱ ཙྪཡ ...
... wind betwixt green islands Arm'd year - year of the struggle As I lay with my head in my lap , camerado At anchor in Hampton Roads we lay Page 73 . 60 62 . 211 • 105 • • 136 . 117 • 74 · 70 • 4I 19 . 221 • 197 46 193 15 16 80 དྷཱ ཝཱ ཙྪཡ ...
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... Lord of our destiny ! — But we've no time , for our lips are tight , Our fists are clenched , and we're stripped to fight . God give us victory ! The west winds blow in the face of the foe- 17 B BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
... Lord of our destiny ! — But we've no time , for our lips are tight , Our fists are clenched , and we're stripped to fight . God give us victory ! The west winds blow in the face of the foe- 17 B BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
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A War Anthology George Goodchild. The west winds blow in the face of the foe- Old Drake is beating his drum— They drank to " The Day , " for " The Hour " we pray . The day and the hour have come . The sea - strewn Empire prays to - night ...
A War Anthology George Goodchild. The west winds blow in the face of the foe- Old Drake is beating his drum— They drank to " The Day , " for " The Hour " we pray . The day and the hour have come . The sea - strewn Empire prays to - night ...
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... . And look ! the draggled line , the feet that lag , The burning banner , and returning homewards The pallid faces and the bleeding flag ! From house to house the mournful winds have blown The 29 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
... . And look ! the draggled line , the feet that lag , The burning banner , and returning homewards The pallid faces and the bleeding flag ! From house to house the mournful winds have blown The 29 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
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A War Anthology George Goodchild. From house to house the mournful winds have blown The dying war - cry in the watchers ' ears , From heath to hill have borne the weepers ' moan , Have drowned the drum , have frozen up their tears . They ...
A War Anthology George Goodchild. From house to house the mournful winds have blown The dying war - cry in the watchers ' ears , From heath to hill have borne the weepers ' moan , Have drowned the drum , have frozen up their tears . They ...
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