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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=344071" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>That V.C.</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Twas in the days of front attack; <br>This glorious truth we'd yet to learn it -- <br>That every "front" has got a back. <br>And French was just the man to turn it. <br>A wounded soldier on the ground <br>Was lying hid behind a hummock; <br>He proved the good old proverb sound -- <br>An army travels on its stomach. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">He lay as flat as any fish; <br>His nose had worn a little furrow; <br>He only had one frantic wish, <br>That like an ant-bear he could burrow. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The bullets whistled into space, <br>The pom-pom gun kept up its braying, <br>The fout-point-seven supplied the bass -- <br>You'd think the devil's band was playing. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">A valiant comrade crawling near <br>Observed his most supine behaviour, <br>And crept towards him; "Hey! what cheer? <br>Buck up," said he, "I've come to save yer. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">"You get up on my shoulders, mate, <br>And, if we live beyond the firing, <br>I'll get the V.C. sure as fate, <br>Because our blokes is all retiring. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">"It's fifty pound a year," says he, <br>"I'll stand you lots of beer and whisky." <br>"No," says the wounded man, "not me, <br>I'll not be saved -- it's far too risky. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">"I'm fairly safe behind this mound, <br>I've worn a hole that seems to fit me; <br>But if you lift me off the ground <br>It's fifty pounds to one they'll hit me." </div><div style="margin:10px 0">So back towards the firing-line <br>Our friend crept slowly to the rear-oh! <br>Remarking "What a selfish swine! <br>He might have let me be a hero."</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Andrew+Barton+Paterson">Andrew Barton Paterson</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=344071" data-title="That V.C. de Andrew Barton Paterson" data-description="'Twas in the days of front attack; This glorious truth we'd yet to learn it -- That every "front" has got a back. And French was just the man to turn it. A wounded soldier on the ground Was lying hid behind a hummock; He proved the..."></div> </div> </div>
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