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First Line: The flowers left thick at nightfall in the wood
Last Line: Have gathered them and will do never again.
Alternate Author Name(s): Eastaway, Edward; Thomas, Edward
Subject(s): Easter; Holidays; Soldiers; War; World War I; The Resurrection; First World War


The flowers left thick at nightfall in the wood
This Eastertide call into mind the men,
Now far from home, who, with their sweethearts, should
Have gathered them and will do never again.





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