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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=510827" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Mesopotamia</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">1917</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>They shall not return to us, the resolute, the young,<br>The eager and whole-hearted whom we gave:<br>But the men who left them thriftily to die in their own dung,<br>Shall they come with years and honour to the grave?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They shall not return to us; the strong men coldly slain<br>In sight of help denied from day to day:<br>But the men who edged their agonies and chid them in their pain,<br>Are they too strong and wise to put away?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our dead shall not return to us while Day and Night divide--<br>Never while the bars of sunset hold.<br>But the idle-minded overlings who quibbled while they died,<br>Shall they thrust for high employments as of old?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Shall we only threaten and be angry for an hour:<br>When the storm is ended shall we find<br>How softly but how swiftly they have sidled back to power<br>By the favour and contrivance of their kind?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Even while they soothe us, while they promise large amends,<br>Even while they make a show of fear,<br>Do they call upon their debtors, and take counsel with their<br>friends,<br>To conform and re-establish each career?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Their lives cannot repay us--their death could not undo--<br>The shame that they have laid upon our race.<br>But the slothfulness that wasted and the arrogance that slew,<br>Shell we leave it unabated in its place?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Rudyard+Kipling">Rudyard Kipling</a><div class=q>
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They shall not return to us, the resolute, the young,
The eager and whole-hearted whom we gave:
But the men who left them thriftily to die in their own dung,
Shall they come with years and honour to the grave?

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