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SPARTAN THREE-CHOIR FESTIVAL by ANONYMOUS

First Line: "TIME WAS, OUR HEARTS WERE YOUNG AND STOUT"
Last Line: "AND WE'LL BE BETTER MEN, OUT AND OUT"

CHOIR OF OLD MEN:

Time was, our hearts were young and stout.

MEN FULL-GROWN:

Like ours to-day, -- look round about!

CHOIR OF BOYS:

And we'll be better men, out and out!



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