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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=508839" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Revelation</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The same old sprint in the morning, boys, to the same old din and smut;<br>Chained all day to the same old desk, down in the same old rut;<br>Posting the same old greasy books, catching the same old train:<br>Oh, how will I manage to stick it all, if I ever get back again?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We've bidden good-bye to life in a cage, we're finished with pushing a pen;<br>They're pumping us full of bellicose rage, they're showing us how to be men.<br>We're only beginning to find ourselves; we're wonders of brawn and thew;<br>But when we go back to our Sissy jobs, -- oh, what are we going to do?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For shoulders curved with the counter stoop will be carried erect and square;<br>And faces white from the office light will be bronzed by the open air;<br>And we'll walk with the stride of a new-born pride, with a new-found joy in our eyes,<br>Scornful men who have diced with death under the naked skies.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And when we get back to the dreary grind, and the bald-headed boss's call,<br>Don't you think that the dingy window-blind, and the dingier office wall,<br>Will suddenly melt to a vision of space, of violent, flame-scarred night?<br>Then . . . oh, the joy of the danger-thrill, and oh, the roar of the fight!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Don't you think as we peddle a card of pins the counter will fade away,<br>And again we'll be seeing the sand-bag rims, and the barb-wire's misty grey?<br>As a flat voice asks for a pound of tea, don't you fancy we'll hear instead<br>The night-wind moan and the soothing drone of the packet that's overhead?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Don't you guess that the things we're seeing now will haunt us through all the years;<br>Heaven and hell rolled into one, glory and blood and tears;<br>Life's pattern picked with a scarlet thread, where once we wove with a grey<br>To remind us all how we played our part in the shock of an epic day?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh, we're booked for the Great Adventure now, we're pledged to the Real Romance;<br>We'll find ourselves or we'll lose ourselves somewhere in giddy old France;<br>We'll know the zest of the fighter's life; the best that we have we'll give;<br>We'll hunger and thirst; we'll die . . . but first -- we'll live; by the gods, we'll live!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We'll breathe free air and we'll bivouac under the starry sky;<br>We'll march with men and we'll fight with men, and we'll see men laugh and die;<br>We'll know such joy as we never dreamed; we'll fathom the deeps of pain:<br>But the hardest bit of it all will be -- when we come back home again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For some of us smirk in a chiffon shop, and some of us teach in a school;<br>Some of us help with the seat of our pants to polish an office stool;<br>The merits of somebody's soap or jam some of us seek to explain,<br>But all of us wonder what we'll do when we have to go back again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Robert+William+Service">Robert William Service</a><div class=q>
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