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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416137" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Wars In Queen Victorias Reign</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">We will now sing in thoughtful strain<br>Of wars in Queen Victoria's reign,<br>The Russian Bear did ages lurk<br>All ready for to spring on Turk,<br>For Russian Statesmen did divine<br>That they should conquer Constantine; <br>But like a Grey hound after Hare,<br>The Lion did drive back the Bear,<br>And made it feel the British rule,<br>At gates of strong Sebastapool,<br>Then insolent was Persia,<br>Till Lion had to dictate law; <br>And while engaged in scenes like these,<br>He was attacked by the Chinese.<br>And for this outrage all so wanton<br>He then resolved to seize on Canton,<br>But soon there came a dismal cry<br>Of slaughtered Britons from Delhi; <br>The Bengal Tiger, sick with gore,<br>Did tremble at the Lion's roar,<br>But Briton's got a serious shock<br>By losing of brave Havelock,<br>But Campbell, 'mid a numerous foe,<br>Full quick these armied hordes did o'erthrow<br>In Abyssinian dungeons vile<br>Lay captives of Great Britain's Isle,<br>But soon the tyrant Theodore<br>Lay sadly weltering in his gore.<br>The savage tribes of Ashanteee<br>From British troops did quickly flee.<br>In Afgan and Zulu wars<br>Many did find their deadly scars.<br>In the land of the Pharaohs<br>The Christians suffered cruel woes,<br>Till in Alexandria Bay<br>The British iron clads did display<br>The mighty power they did wield,<br>While their steel sides from harm did shield<br>And British army on the land<br>Marched bravely o'er the burning sand,<br>And Arabi found 'twas useless labor<br>His strong trench of Tel-el-Kebir.<br>Egyptians did not wish to feel<br>In their breast cold British steel.<br>Their great power was soon laid low<br>And Wolseley entered Grand Cairo.<br>Egyptians now no more revile<br>The Christians on the Banks of Nile.<br>We here have sung three heroes' names,<br>Havelock from the land of Thames,<br>And Campbell from the banks of Clyde,<br>And Wolseley from Liffey's side.<br>When rose, thistle, shamrock unite; <br>They do prove victors in the fight.<br>Now Britain once more does command<br>Respect alike on sea and land.<br>But now may wars forever cease<br>And mankind ever live in peace.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=James+McIntyre">James McIntyre</a><div class=q>
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Of wars in Queen Victoria's reign,
The Russian Bear did ages lurk
All ready for to spring on Turk,
For Russian Statesmen did divine
That they should conquer Constantine; 
But like a Grey hound after Hare,
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