RESURRECTION, UNLIMITED.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 11216, 23 October 1914, Page 4

RESURRECTION, UNLIMITED.

(From "The Bulletin.") Vpn Emraich (who suicidecT), Von Bnelow (who was shot), Van Kluck (who surrendered with 20,000 men), are all, at latest reports, heading divisions and fighting vigorously again. . Von Ernmich cried in griln despair: "I really cannot mend it; The Belgian devils dare to fight, And beard the Teuton in his might— I'll shoot myself for grief and suite, Mv hand alone shall end it I"* Yet, strange to say, Ho rides to-day Among the foremost in the fray. Von Buolow fell a month ago— A Belgian.sniper spotted him; Crept up, with corpses as a blind, And shot the German from behind; Just when on vict'ry ho had dined The stripling neatly potted him. Yet, strange to tell, He soon got well, And fights where as a corpse he fell-

Van Kluck surrendered—what a blow F°]; Prussian ways that stifle men! The British took the Teuton's sword ™ J ~ y ,f. he gaalh £ Emmies roared, The Gallic pennons gaiiv soared Above the captive riflemen. Yet now he goes Upon his foes With Sturm and Drang and doughty blows. '

The Kaiser s youngsters (serve him right 1) This cursed conflict drew them in; lit brussels lately perished two'; One lost a leg (he got his due), : , rru •f 0 i bad to ru© The wicked war he threw them in. lot—runs the tale— They now are halo, And vow to twist the Lion's tail!

Envoy: The Press (explanatbrily): "I am the One who makes the fray, pie black defeat, the vict'ry gay: I kill the soldier on the plain, I bring him back to life again; I am tlie Vivisectionist, I am the Resurrectionist!" —F. Born, Queensland.