BOOKS AND AUTHORS.
VERSES OLD AND NEW. I TVLU'S. Soldiers, yoilow ami red, Stiimlms iw.npsii ranks, Out (iio dust of snowdrops dead, L'ndw the scarping banksSoldiers gallant and -trim, Vmler the pitiless rain, Standing guard when the dawn is dim Till the morning watch again— Soldiers, each at his post, ' Dying a lingering death, Leaving", a frail, 'nncoiiqiicrcd ghost Guarding the trust beneath— •, Guarding the secrot deep, ' Secret that none may know, - None, but the happy .dead who keep Tryst with the long ago. ; —A.W. in the : "Ditily News."
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 858, 2 July 1910, Page 9
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89BOOKS AND AUTHORS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 858, 2 July 1910, Page 9
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