My dreams are of a field afar

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Penny Tray
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My dreams are of a field afar

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My dreams are of a field afar
And blood and smoke and shot
There in their graves my comrades are,
In my grave I am not.

I too was taught the trade of man
And spelt the lesson plain
But they, when I forgot and ran,
Remembered and remain.


A. E. HOUSMAN
Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.
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