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EPITAPHS OF THE WAR, 1914-18: 'EQUALITY OF SACRIFICE' by RUDYARD KIPLING

Poet Analysis

First Line: I WAS A HAVE
Last Line: "(TOGETHER.) ""WHAT HAST THOU GIVEN WHICH I GAVE NOT?"
Subject(s): SACRIFICES; WAR; WORLD WAR I; FIRST WORLD WAR;

A. "I was a Have." B. "I was a 'have-not.'"
(@3Together@1.) "What hast thou given which I gave not?"



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