<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=555480" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>He Is His Father's Son</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">His father a decorated soldier a noble hearted one<br>And he the ballad singer sings of battles fought and won<br>A true chip of the the old block when all is said and done<br>He has his father's D N A and he is his father's son.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Tis not to listen to war ballads that I have come in here<br>I came in for to quench my thirst with a cool frothy beer<br>He ends another war song to another loud encore<br>Yet why do they applaud him and beg him to sing more? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">His songs fire the patriotism in them by keeping old wars alive<br>And ballads of old soldiers insure that wars survive<br>The songs he sing are very old and have been often sung<br>Of brave men who risked their lives in war and of brave men who died young.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He sings of young men who went to war that was the choice they made<br>These old men now who on war memorial day march in the big parade<br>With their bravery medals on display they won't leave old wars die<br>The war that was to end all wars another old war lie.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The son of a war hero of war he choose to sing<br>Though too much of patriotism is not a healthy thing<br>A true chip of the old block when all is said and done<br>He has his father's D N A and he is his father's son.</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=555480" data-title="He Is His Father's Son de Francis Duggan" data-description="His father a decorated soldier a noble hearted one And he the ballad singer sings of battles fought and won A true chip of the the old block when all is said and done He has his father's D N A and he is his father's son. 'Tis not to listen to war..."></div> </div> </div>

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