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... looking- glass . " The Prussian eagle's wings are black , the Prussian beak is red , The Prussian talons tear and rend the wounded and the dead . Ah , life is short , and peace is safe 25 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
... looking- glass . " The Prussian eagle's wings are black , the Prussian beak is red , The Prussian talons tear and rend the wounded and the dead . Ah , life is short , and peace is safe 25 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES.
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... wounded dripping and red I heed not , some to the rear are hob- bling ) Grime , heat , rush , aide - de - camps galloping by or on a full run With the patter of small arms , the warning s - s - t of the rifles ( these in my vision I ...
... wounded dripping and red I heed not , some to the rear are hob- bling ) Grime , heat , rush , aide - de - camps galloping by or on a full run With the patter of small arms , the warning s - s - t of the rifles ( these in my vision I ...
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... wounded man his groaning ; Hushed the wife her little ones ; Alone they heard the drum - roll And the roar of Sepoy guns . But to sounds of home and childhood The Highland ear was true ; — As her mother's cradle - crooning The mountain ...
... wounded man his groaning ; Hushed the wife her little ones ; Alone they heard the drum - roll And the roar of Sepoy guns . But to sounds of home and childhood The Highland ear was true ; — As her mother's cradle - crooning The mountain ...
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... I , as by night I read Of the great army of the dead , The trenches cold and damp , The starved and frozen camp . 1 The wounded from the battle - plain , In dreary 83 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES ST. FILOMENA ...
... I , as by night I read Of the great army of the dead , The trenches cold and damp , The starved and frozen camp . 1 The wounded from the battle - plain , In dreary 83 BATTLE POEMS AND PATRIOTIC VERSES ST. FILOMENA ...
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A War Anthology George Goodchild. The wounded from the battle - plain , In dreary hospitals of pain , The cheerless corridors , The cold and stony floors . Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I see , Pass through the ...
A War Anthology George Goodchild. The wounded from the battle - plain , In dreary hospitals of pain , The cheerless corridors , The cold and stony floors . Lo ! in that house of misery A lady with a lamp I see , Pass through the ...
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