 | 1913 - 874 pages
...Nature's powers. And gathering all the fruits of peace and crown'd with all her flowers. ILLUSIONS OF WAR. War I abhor And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife! And I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul. Without... | |
 | 1908 - 908 pages
...sense. A poet, Richard Le Gallienne, has described the deceit of the emotion in exquisite verse: — War I abhor, And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of dram and fife ! And I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark... | |
 | Illinois State Bar Association - 1914 - 512 pages
...swords. Peace has no brilliant uniforms and flashing eye. Peace is as drab and gray as her own dove. "War. I abhor! And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and flfe, and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole ' Dark butchery... | |
 | 1908 - 940 pages
...sense. A poet, Richard Le Gallienne, has described the deceit of the emotion in exquisite verse: — War I abhor, And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife ! And I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark hatchery without a Boul. The... | |
 | John Phillips - 2001 - 276 pages
...end is not yet. For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom" (Matt. 24:6-7). War I abhor. And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife! And I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul. Without... | |
 | David Starr Jordan - 1912 - 182 pages
...high, But th' pipes — bin broke — and — my — lips — bin — dry." WAR By Richard Le Gallienne War I abhor! And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife, and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchering without a soul. Without... | |
 | 1908 - 556 pages
...behalf of the Board of Directors, BENJAMIN F. TRÜEIH.OOD, Secretary. May 12, 1908. Illusion of War. War I abhor, And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife ! And I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mother«, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul. Without... | |
 | 1928 - 522 pages
...equally true is the fact that the British people are not aware of the most revoltTHE ILLUSION OF WAR War I abhor, And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife ! And I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul. Without... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1913 - 1070 pages
...gathering all the fruits of peace and crown 'd with all her flowers. — ALFRED TENNYSON. ILLUSIONS OF WAR. War I abhor And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife! And I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul. Without... | |
 | Detroit (Mich.). Board of Education - 1923 - 230 pages
...7th floor 8:30 pm "Pageant of the City" Cass auditorium. The Illusion of War By Richard Le Gallienne War I abhor And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife; and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul. Without... | |
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WAR I abhor, And yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife; and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul. 
