BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Captured, November 16th, 1916
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DEAD men at Beaumont
In the mud and rain,
You that were so warm once,
Flesh and blood and brain,
You’ve made an end of dying,
Hurts and cold and crying,
And all but quiet lying
Easeful after pain.
DEAD men at Beaumont
In the mud and rain,
You that were so warm once,
Flesh and blood and brain,
You’ve made an end of dying,
Hurts and cold and crying,
And all but quiet lying
Easeful after pain.
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Dead men at Beaumont,
Do you dream at all
When the leaves of summer
Ripen to their fall?
Dead men at Beaumont,
Do you dream at all
When the leaves of summer
Ripen to their fall?
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