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George Herbert Clarke, ed. (1873–1953).  A Treasury of War Poetry.  1917.
 
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        “Hark! now the Drums beat up again,
For all true Soldiers Gentlemen!”
—Corporal John Brown, Grenadier Guards, 1854.
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        “Life is no life to him that dares not die,
And death no death to him that dares not live.”
—Sir Henry Newbolt.
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        “We saw not clearly nor understood,
But, yielding ourselves to the master-hand,
Each in his part as best he could,
We played it through as the author planned.”
—Alan Seeger.
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