"PEACE BE WITH YOU."
''-Peace bo with you!"' "Where is the peace? I cry, And where can- freedom find a safe retreatP In storm and strife one century goes . ' Another comes with gory hands, and feet. The Prince of Peaoa again is crucrfjed, .' For Justice from her high estate is hurled; The ancient metes and bounds, , arft thrust aside By Ceesars who would have and hold . the world. The hosts go forti; as-in the.days of Saul, And Gog and Magog gather for the fight;, And 10l the Celt, the Saxon and the Gaul • - • ' Divide His raiment with the Muscovite. , Tho Mongol hordes are on the march once more, Their dragon, baiiners flaunt the eastern sky; ' From Manchu battlements we hear the roar, And faint and far the Macedonian cry. "Vengeance is - mine/' He saith; £ *' i will repay." . What He hath prointwjrl that will B# perform; And it, umnmaful of M* soma svay, '"We'sow tho'whirlwind. we .sutfil. the ?torrn. '... J,win* IJ;ti'wi>ou <
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11214, 21 October 1914, Page 1
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160"PEACE BE WITH YOU." Star (Christchurch), Issue 11214, 21 October 1914, Page 1
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