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In me the tiger sniffs the rose.


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Soldiers are citizens of death's grey land, drawing no dividend from time's tomorrows.
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You love us when we're heroes, home on leave,
Or wounded in a mentionable place.
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What greater glory could a man desire?
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The sun looks over the barrack gate,
Warm and white with glaring shine,
To watch the soldiers of the Line
That life has hired to fight with fate.
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In wild and secret happiness we stumbled;
And gods and demons clamoured in our senses.
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Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin they think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives.
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