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Issue Details: First known date: 1926... 1926 Your Old Battalion : War and Peace Verses
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Cornstalk Publishing , 1926 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Soldieri"The bugle spoke to him from far away,", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. vi)
The Song of a Happy Warriori"When through the bannered streets we strode", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 1)
The Troopshipi"Come, comrades! Hours of ease return:", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 5-11)
Night in the Bushi"To weave her spells for hearts of men,", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 12)
The Storm Ridersi"There's a road from Dakar Town leading to the nor'ward;", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 13-15)
The Drifting Boati"Northward, and ever north sailed we,", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 16-17)
The U-Boat's Decoyi"Decks where trailing cordage clings, heavy in the rain;", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 18-19)
The U-Boati"On Biscay in an hour's release,", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 20-21)
Salvagei"Once on a day a lame duck lay", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 22)
Plymouthi"Oh, dreary landfall! In a misty rain", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 23)
A New Centurioni"From the south, as the Legions came of old,", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 24-25)
The Gods Jesti"Over the wood the mistral blows;", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 29-35)
On Theimbronne Hilli"On Theimbronne Hill the mists disclose", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 36-37)
The Rider of Theimbronnei"Last night when the moonlight on Theimbronne lay still,", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 38-39)
In the Valley of the Aai"Daisies modest and humble; poppies pagan and proud;", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 40)
Moving Upi"A whistle nags across the yard,", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 41-42)
Before Battlei"Have we demanded of our God", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 43)
The Bugle and the Larki"Waked on a misty morning,", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 44)
I Wonderi"Could Homer walk this hill and hear", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 45-46)
In Flandersi"O muddy fields of Flanders! O little farms forlorn!", Henry Weston Pryce , single work poetry war literature (p. 47-48)
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