https://www.textarchiv.com/charles-william-brodribb Poet and Journalist. Born June 11, 1878. Died June 21, 1945. de https://www.textarchiv.com/charles-william-brodribb/expeditional <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="schema:text content:encoded"><p>Troops to our England true<br /> Faring to Flanders,<br /> God be with all of you<br /> And your commanders.</p> <p>Clear be the sky o&#039;erhead,<br /> Light be the landing:<br /> Not till the work is sped<br /> Be your disbanding.</p> <p>On the old battle-ground<br /> Where fought your fathers,<br /> Faithful shall ye be found<br /> When the storm gathers.</p> <p>Fending a little friend<br /> Weak but unshaken—<br /> Quick! there&#039;s no time to spend<br /> Or the fort&#039;s taken.</p> <p>Though he defy his foes,<br /> He may go under.<br /> Quick! ere the battle close<br /> Speed with your thunder.</p> <p>He hath his all at stake:<br /> More can have no man.<br /> Quick! ere the barrier break,<br /> On to the foeman.</p> <p>Troops to this England true<br /> And your commanders,<br /> God be with all of you<br /> Fighting in Flanders.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" rel="schema:author"><a href="/charles-william-brodribb" typeof="skos:Concept" property="schema:name" datatype="">Charles William Brodribb</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-releasedate field-type-number-integer field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="schema:datePublished">1917</div></div></div><span rel="schema:url" resource="/charles-william-brodribb/expeditional" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span><span property="schema:name" content="Expeditional" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Mon, 16 Jan 2017 21:26:41 +0000 mrbot 5625 at https://www.textarchiv.com