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EUROPE
Little lads and grandsires,
Women old with care;
But all men are dying men
Or dead men over there.
Women old with care;
But all men are dying men
Or dead men over there.
No one stops to dig graves;
Who has time to spare?
The dead men, the dead men
How the dead men stare!
Who has time to spare?
The dead men, the dead men
How the dead men stare!
Kings are out a-hunting—
Oh, the sport is rare;
With dying men and dead men
Falling everywhere.
Oh, the sport is rare;
With dying men and dead men
Falling everywhere.
Life for lads and grandsires;
Spoils for kings to share;
And dead men, dead men
Dead men everywhere.
Spoils for kings to share;
And dead men, dead men
Dead men everywhere.
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