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Section Tv»
. Pages 7 to 12
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A n d on t h is h a te fu l m em ­
o r y c o m e s th e m em o ry o f
a g ro a t jo y , o f th e to llin g ,
jo y o u s ly o f b e lls w h ich sig -
-nified th a t p e a c e w a s d e ­
cla r e d .
T hat happy day
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n a tio n s — th e y o n th , th e J
flo w e r o f th e m an h ood o f !
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th e su p r e m a c y o f r ig h t o v e r
m ig h t — p r in c ip le s w h ic h
m a d e u s r e a d y to p r o te c t'
o n r m erch a n t m a rin e—p rin -!
c ip le s w h ic h d em a n d ed w e!
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o f th is c o u n tr y on th e a lta r
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o f th e p e a c e -lo v in g n a tio n s
•co u ld con q u er.
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A r m istic e D a y .
P e a c e . ?'
A nd w h at jo y s and w h at
so rro w s th a t p e a c e b ro u g h t.
J o y s o f c e r ta in ty o f jo y o u s
reu n ion . J o y w h i c h w a s
k een w h en i t w a s rem em ­
bered th a t a ll o f th e p h y s i­
ca l an d m e n ta l s u ffe r in g o f
u n c e r ta in ty w e r e en d ed .
' B it te r so rro w w h er e v a ­
c a n t e h a ir s sto o d in h o m es
an d e m p ty a rm s w e r e w a it ­
in g 'f o r lo v e d v o n e s w h o
V o u ld n e v e r retu rn .
N in e y e a r s h a v e p a sse d
s in c e th e f ir s t g r a n d A r m is­
tic e d a y w h ic h b ro u g h t to
an end, th e g r e a t c o n fla g r a ­
tio n stir r e d b y h a te .
F o r n in e lo n g y e a r s th e
w o rld h a s s o u g h t t o r e c o v ­
e r fro m th e d e m o ra lise d
co n d itio n an d u n u su a l s itu ­
a t io n in w h ic h i t ' fo u n d it­
s e lf a fte r th e lo n g y e a r s o f
w a r fa r e. I t h a s b een h ard
to s u b s titu te a p o lic y o f lo v e
nnd b roth erh ood fo r th e p o­
lic y o f h a te an d se lfish n e ss.
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foreign land
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did live to return .weredoomed : to Tear
for life some mark o f the battle.
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with us who die, we
shall not sleep“
T h e p o et h a s w r itte n and
w e m u st n o t b reak fa ith .
W e m u st s tr iv e to s e e th e
d r e a m a n d p r in c ip le for
w h ic h y o u th w a s s a c r ific e d
e n th é b lo o d y b a ttle fie ld s o f
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d ream o f u n iv e r sa l b r o th e r ­
h ood a n d p e a c e , r e a lise d .
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