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Siegfried Sassoon (18861967). Counter-Attack and Other Poems. 1918.



12. The General





G OOD-MORNING; good-morning! the General said When we met him last week on our way to the line. Now the soldiers he smiled at are most of em dead, And were cursing his staff for incompetent swine. Hes a cheery old card, grunted Harry to Jack 5 As they slogged up to Arras with rifle and pack.

. . . . But he did for them both by his plan of attack.



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