<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=545826" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>At The Grave Of The Unknown Soldier</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">He was a brave soldier he died young and brave<br>And for more than six decades he lay in his grave<br>And still at the dawning of each war memorial day<br>At his grave site a young bugler the last post does play.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Known as the Unknown Soldier one without a name<br>Still he had a mum and a dad just the same<br>And when he did not return home when the fighting was done<br>They grieved at their loss and they wept for their son.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The war to end all wars of all wars 'tis said<br>But more wars are fought and we have more war dead<br>And at the grave of the unknown soldier the last post is played<br>And to honour the war dead another parade.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Old war men do tell us young soldiers fight and die<br>For freedom and liberty that is a lie<br>They went to war when young they are now old and gray<br>Some grow old not wiser some are known to say.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That they were fighting for freedom and justice they believed to be true<br>And they were quite gallant to give them their due<br>But many deprived of their human rights in the World of today<br>And that does seem a very sad thing for to say.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With heads bowed old men showing their years in gray<br>At the grave of the Unknown Soldier at the dawn of the day<br>In silence do listen as a young bugler the last post does play<br>For one who fought and died in a war far away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</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=545826" data-title="At The Grave Of The Unknown Soldier de Francis Duggan" data-description="He was a brave soldier he died young and brave And for more than six decades he lay in his grave And still at the dawning of each war memorial day At his grave site a young bugler the last post does play. Known as the Unknown Soldier one without ..."></div> </div> </div>

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