Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE PLAYERS, by FRANCIS LAWRENCE BICKLEY



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THE PLAYERS, by                    
First Line: We challenged death. He threw with weighted dice
Last Line: With that nor death nor time can take away.
Subject(s): Death; World War I - Casualties; Dead, The


WE challenged Death. He threw with weighted dice.
We laughed and paid the forfeit, glad to pay—
Being recompensed beyond our sacrifice
With that nor Death nor Time can take away.





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