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THANKSGIVING 1
THE BRAVE HIGHLAND LADDIES 3
MEN OF THE SEA 6
ODE TO THE BRITISH FLEET 9
THE GERMAN FLEET 11
DEEP UNTO DEEP WAS CALLING 12
THE SONG OF THE ALLIES 14
TEN THOUSAND MEN A DAY 16
“AMERICA WILL NOT TURN BACK” 18
WAR 20
THE HOUR 23
THE MESSAGE 25
“FLOWERS OF FRANCE” 29
OUR ATLAS 34
CAMP FOLLOWERS 37
COME BACK CLEAN 39
CAMOUFLAGE 41
THE AWAKENING 42
THE KHAKI BOYS WHO WERE NOT AT THE FRONT 44
TIME’S HYMN OF HATE 46
DEAR MOTHERLAND OF FRANCE 48
THE SPIRIT OF GREAT JOAN 50
SPEAK 52
THE GIRL OF THE U.S.A. 54
PASSING THE BUCK 56
SONG OF THE AVIATOR 57
THE STEVEDORES 59
A SONG OF HOME 61
THE SWAN OF DIJON 73
VEILS 65
IN FRANCE I SAW A HILL 68
AMERICAN BOYS, HELLO! 70
DE ROCHAMBEAU 72
AFTER 74
THE BLASPHEMY OF GUNS 75
THE CRIMES OF PEACE 78
IT MAY BE 82
THEN AND NOW 85
WIDOWS 89
CONVERSATION 93
I, TOO 97
HE THAT HATH EARS 99
ANSWERS 101
HOW IS IT? 104
‘LET US GIVE THANKS’ 107
THE BLACK SHEEP 109
ONE BY ONE 112
PRAYER 114
BE NOT DISMAYED 116
ASCENSION 118
THE DEADLIEST SIN 121
THE RAINBOW OF PROMISE 124
THEY SHALL NOT WIN 126
THANKSGIVING
Thanksgiving for the strong armed day,
That lifted war’s red curse,
When Peace, that lordly little word,
Was uttered in a voice that stirred—
Yea, shook the Universe.
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