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Charles Hamilton Sorley

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When you see millions of the mouthless dead …

Charles Hamilton Sorley

All the hills and vales along …

Charles Hamilton Sorley

All the hills and vales along …

Charles Hamilton Sorley

We burrowed night and day with tools of lead, …

Charles Hamilton Sorley

From morn to midnight, all day through, …

Charles Hamilton Sorley

Such, such is Death: no triumph: no defeat: …

Charles Hamilton Sorley

We swing ungirded hips, …

Charles Hamilton Sorley

You are blind like us. Your hurt no man designed, …

Charles Hamilton Sorley

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