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EPITAPHS OF THE WAR, 1914-18: BATTERIES OUT OF AMMUNITION by RUDYARD KIPLING

Poet Analysis

First Line: IF ANY MOURN US IN THE WORKSHOP, SAY
Last Line: WE DIED BECAUSE THE SHIFT KEPT HOLIDAY.
Subject(s): WAR - HOME FRONT; WORLD WAR I; FIRST WORLD WAR;

If any mourn us in the workshop, say
We died because the shift kept holiday.



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