Bless God, he went as soldiers

Bless God, he went as soldiers, (1896)
by Emily Dickinson
147
5191Bless God, he went as soldiers, — 147Emily Dickinson

Bless God, he went as soldiers,
His musket on his breast —
Grant God, he charge the bravest
Of all the martial blest!

Please God, might I behold him
In epauletted white —
I should not fear the foe then —
I should not fear the fight!


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