<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342653" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Military Incident</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dawn heralded the coming sun<br>Fort Douglas was computing<br>The minutes-and the sunrise gun<br>Was manned for his saluting.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The gunner at that firearm stood,<br>The which he slowly loaded,<br>When, bang!-I know not how it could,<br>But sure the charge exploded!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yes, to that veteran's surprise<br>The gun went off sublimely,<br>And both his busy arms likewise<br>Went off with it, untimely.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then said that gunner to his mate<br>(He was from Ballyshannon):<br>'Bedad, the sun's a minute late,<br>Accardin' to this cannon!'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ambrose+Bierce">Ambrose Bierce</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342653" data-title="A Military Incident de Ambrose Bierce" data-description="Dawn heralded the coming sun Fort Douglas was computing The minutes-and the sunrise gun Was manned for his saluting. The gunner at that firearm stood, The which he slowly loaded, When, bang!-I know not how it could, But sure the charge exploded! ..."></div> </div> </div>

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