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'TiS LIKE STII\I^IRS LIVIRG E^\BE[\S v/t|En, AT EIGfjIY, ORE 1\E/V\E/V\BEI\_S 
 
 ^LLir^E AC1|II76S ARD TrjEpUAt^'l^GS OF^'ti^E TI/V\ES Tt^AT TP\1ED A\EI7'5 SOULS^ 
 Wt^ErzlTALlfOF WfjIG AQoToi^Y, WI^ER llELLTt^E I^EBEL STOF^Y, 
 
 To YOU Tt^E WOI\OS A^RE A,S1^ES,BUT TO A\E TI^EY\E BlIl^nilRG COALS. 
 I tjAD ^^EARD Tt|E /v\USKtTS' f^ATTLE OF Tt|£ KPi^lL Fj^unniRG BATTLE; 
 
 liOi^DTEf^CY'S t^URTED SOLDIEI^sJ CA^n SEE TI^EIR^ i^ED COATS STILL, 
 But a DEADLY CI7ILL COA\ES O'EF^ /V\E,AS Ti^E DA^Y LOOA\S UP BEFOi^E A'yE, 
 Wt|Ep AThOUSARD /V^Et? LAY BLEEDIHG Of? Tf;iE SLOPES OfBurKEI^S HlLL. 
 
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 'T WAS A PEACEFUL SUA\A/\Ef(S /V\0l^r2ll?G,Wf^ER Tt^E Rf^ST l>|li!GGA\/E US V^A^lUQj^fi^- 
 ,, WaSTI^E BD0iV\ll7G OF TbE CAr?R0(7 F(^OA\THE f^lVEf^AQD ThE SI|OPvE: ^ I 
 'C|]ILD;'sAYS G[^Ar?DA\A;'\A/f|ArS T(|E A\ATTEI^, W^2AT IS ALLTt^lS T/OISE ARDCLATTEP^? 
 
 Have those scalpirs Irdiar devils co/vyE td /vyui^DEi^ us orce /vyof^Ei" 
 
JLI/Ar SIDES WEP^E SHAlClRG IRTt" 
 
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 TorJ'LL SOOr? COyVyE BACI^ARD TELL YOU W^I^ETHEI^TtllS IS WOf^K' DISPLAY, 
 T.'^EI^E Wrz'T BE A^ISCHIEF II? IT, SOIwOR'T ^ ' ' " ' '' ' '- ^'ITE^ 
 
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 QqP r-cL, n YOUPv EVEf^tfRQWlRG, WI|£R TbEPE'S BLOOD AK;0UI7D IjEf^l^' T //J r^: 
 
 I; JORELY, fjELPLESS DAUGf^TER^OF /c: p jiET t^OUSEt^OLD FEEl 
 
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 IrZTf^E STF^EET I I^EAF^D A Tf^U/vXPIQG; Ar?D I KUEV^ IT WAS ThE 
 
 Of TfjE COf\POf\AL,OUI^OLD nEIGt^BOf^Of? Tf;AT W'OODER ! 
 
 WiTb A Kr?0T0FWOA\Er? f\OURD f^l/vy,- IT W/\S LU^KY i 1?AD FOu,.u. 
 
 5d I FOLLOWED WlTI^ TfjE OTf^EPS, At7DTl^E COt^POP^AL A\Ai\CI^ED BEFOi^E. 
 TfjEY WEf^E/^AKflf^G FC :LE-TfjE OLD SOLDIEPv^ARD f|IS PEOPLE; 
 
 Tl^E PIGE0I7S Clf^CLEL js AS V/E CLIM^BED TI;E Cf^EA^KinG STA^ii^ 
 
 duST ACI^OSS TFiE H/ . , -JVER^0l?,SO CLOSE IT A\ADE ^E Sf?IVF.R!- 
 tStOOD AFOf^Ti(ESS BTPtf^'E "blLL-TDP Tf^^T BUT YESTEP^DAY W/ 
 
 "OOT SLOv/OUi^EYESTO FIRD It; WELL W'E K'REV/ WI^O ST€tJD /ELt^inD IT, 
 Tl|OUG[^Tf|EEA^f\T(7WOI^K'P^lDTP^E^\FI^OA\US,Af7D TPjE STUBBOI^^r? W/\LLS\VEI^E DUA\B: 
 
 HeI^E WEI^E SISTER//lF£,AnD A^OTHEf^LOOKlP.e v/iLD UPOR L\Z^ ^'^^.^^^ 
 KnUVp\l\PS Wei^E W'f^lTE WITt^ TE[^(^Of\_ASTt]EY SAID, THE H0UF("HAS COM El 
 
 Tt|EyV\OP^?lt?G SLoWlY WASTED^rrOT a A\Of^SEL f^AD W'e TASTED, 
 ^nO OURJ^EAOS WEP\_E ALMOST SPLITTinC WlTI^ Tf|E CARITORS' DEAFERIRG Tf^P^ILL, 
 Wt^ER a''FIGUI\E tall AI7D STATELY KpUUD Tf^E I^A/V\PA\T STP^ODE SEDATELY; 
 
 It was ?i^ESCOTT, due sii?ce told a\e; t^E coM/v\AnDED or? ThE i^ill. 
 
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 V : BAnY/\r? BUCKLED f^OUnO it, STA^i^uIUG UPSO STKAlG^/TAr^D tml, 
 
 uinc /\6Et?TLEA\Al? OF LEISURE Wt^O IS STROLLIRG OUT fOf^ PLEASU f^E, 
 Tl^f^OUGl^Ti^E STOI^ OF St^ELLS A1?D CAR[?OI?-SI^OT t^E WALKED AI\OUrmTF^E WALL 
 
£t ELEVErj Tt^E STP^EETS WEf\E SWAf^(?G,FOf\_Tt^E f\ED-COATS' R^IPKfS WEi\E FDf^A\lf?G; 
 
 ifi r?oor? ir? A\Af^ci^it?6 of^dej^ti^ey'Were movirgto ^l piej^s; 
 
 KoWT^iE BAYORETS GLEAMED MID GLISTEI?ED,AS WE LODKED FAt^DOWt?, ARD LISTENED 
 
 To Tf)E TF^A/APLIRG AtZD Ttjt DF^U/V\-BEAT OF Tt^E BELTED GI^Et7ADIEf^Sl 
 
 fl*! LEHGTf^TI^E /AER FjAVE STAPLED, WITt^ A Ct}EEf^(lT SEEA^ED FAIRT" f]EARJEU^ 
 
 It? TI^EIF^ SCAf^LET R^EGIMEF^TALS, WITt^ TPjEII^M?APSACKS Ot? TI^EIi^ BACKS, 
 
 ^nO Tf^E I^EDDEr2ir?G,i^lPPLinG WATEf^AS AFTEi^A SEA-FIGHT's SLAUGHTER^, 
 
 TYOLI[?DTfjE BAf^SES GLIDIRGORWAI^DBLUSI^ED UK'S BLOOD ALUr?G TI^EIP^ Tf\ACKS. 
 
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 -SoTt^EY CI^OSSED TO TIjE OTfjEF^BORDEPy "~ " ~f^DEf\; 
 
 Hl7DTf^E BOATS CA/V\E BACK FOi\ SOLDIEP^S, ^ STILL! 
 
 Tt^ETlME SEEMED EVEI^LASTIRG TO U:; IHG,- 
 
 Ht LAST T[|EY'f^E A\OVIRG.MARChM ,jiuG PP^OuDLr UP li^t fplLL. 
 
 We car see Tf;E Bf^G!T <^tffl GLAI7C: ,lORG ThF ; \rr'^ ^nvAnrir/n- 
 
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 GaLLS out in worlds OFJEEI^inGjJUSTAS IFTI^EY ALL W EP^E t^EAf^llTG,- 
 <, KnO !]1S V'/OODER LEG Tl^UMPS FI£f\CELY OR THE DUSTY RELFf^Y FLOOI^- 
 Ot^l FIP^E AV/AY, YE VI LLAirjS, Af^D F.AP^Q ){\QG QeOI^GE'S St^lLLlT^'S, 
 
 BuTYE'LL WASTE A TOf? Or POWDER^ AFOi^E A't^^EBEL! FAL;"^' 
 You MAY BAr?6 TI7E DIl^T AI?D WELCOMEJtpEY P\B. AS SAFE ASDaI7'L I-. - M 
 
 Tin FOOT BEHEAThTriE GP^AVESTOr?E TF;AT YOU'VE SPURTEf^ED \VITt^ YOUi^ BALLS!" 
 
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 OFTf|E DP^EAD APP[^0ACi^)l76 A 
 
 TfjOUGt^Tf^Ei^OTTEr? BAf^S Af^E FAILIHG Or? TliE l\lCKr 
 We APyE CI^OWDir?G UPAGAIRSTTl^EM LIKET'qE WAVES AGAli?ST A VvV.lL. 
 
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Just A 6LIMPSE(Tt^E AIRJS CLEA.I^EF^),Tf^EYAR^[L r?EAP; 
 Wf^ER A FLASf^rA CUR^l.ll7e SMOI<E-W^EATI^,-Tt?En A Cf^ASI^rTi^t 
 Tl-^E DEADLY Tf^UCE IS EHDECjItpE TEMPESfS S'-^^"- "^^ '^'' 
 \i\KE AMOP^RH^G MiST IT6AT!7ERrD, like a T' 
 TI7E SiGrjT OUi\ eyes DiSCOV 
 
 Tt^E P^EO-COATS STP^ETCt^ED \U vviuuruvvi a^m/au 
 HeI\E a SCAi^LET t^EAP 1 S LYI r?G,ThERE A bEADLOI7C- 
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 '^Tell us, tell us Wt^Y rOLI LOOK SOV (WE COULD f^AP^OLY SPEAfx, WE Sf^OOK 50)7 
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 )Pv^! FOI^TOO soon WE SAW GUf\ EI\l\OF^; 
 ,. cOj //E fjAVE DI^IVER TfjEM BACK IR VAIR; 
 : CATTEf^ED, I^OURD TtjE COLOf^S Tf^AT V/Ef\_E TATTEf^ED, 
 .ERT FOF^Tf^ESSTUF^ri Tf^ElF^ BELTED Bf^EASTS AGAIR. 
 
 r.,- :niTi.p floors OfCp^AI^LESTOWR BLAZir?G! 
 
 .-LAGE;inAn f^ouf^ it Will be oowr?! 
 
 -.E^,(^AII? ^\S Fli^E Ar?D B(^1MST0I7E i^OURO TtjEMy 
 COATS, ThAT WOULD BUf^l? A PEACEFUL TOWf?! 
 JLEMR; we CAr? see EACfp MASSIVE COLUMN 
 -M0UI7D WITf^ Tf2E SLAHTiaS WALLS SO STEEP. 
 \F^TED, ARD IR ROISELESS f^ASTE DEPAF^TED^ 
 J f?ELPLESS?^f^E TF^Er PALSIED Of^ASLEEP^ 
 
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 ' UP Tf;»E EA(^^?WOI\K■Tt^EY WILL SWAF^Mi 
 KER.Wl^En TtjE OMirjOUS CALM IS BI^OKEI?, 
 ^LLTfjE VEr?6EAI?GE OF Tl^E STOJ^M! 
 
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 3 ^t^Ur?r?II?G I^Ei^OES Ar?D TI-^E FP^iGf^TEnEL 
 
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 hUD WE StjOuT, Et last TipEY^E DOf?E FO!^, IT'S Ti^EIPy^ BAI^GfcS Ti^E.Y (7AVE P^U[? FOi^i 
 
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 Tf|E DEADLY WALL BEFORE T?jE/V - 
 5tILL 0I?WA1\D, UPWAf^D T0IUI?G,LIK: 
 klKE Tf^E i^ATTLES RACE'S Sf^f^lLL WARH 
 
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 ThElP^ POWDE[^-f^OP\l?S ALL EMPTIED, LIKE T^ESVVIMA 
 
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 It fjAS ALL BEEQ TOLD AHO PAirjIED," AS FOR. 
 ^nO T^^E WOODER-LEGGED OLD Coi^POf^AL STUMP t 
 
WrpEr/ i WOKE Ff^OM DP^EAMS AFFI^lGl^TED ThE EVIWUG LAMPS WEi^E LIGfpTED; 
 0l7Tf^E. FLOOF^AYOUTf) WAS LY1I7G; f^lS BLEEDIRG BF^EAST VVAS BAPv^E. 
 
 Tell i)\'tA i^ef^e's a sold ;:Dii7B, aud i^e-'ll 'coa^e ard dp\_ess FjIS vr 
 
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 Wt^O I7AD Bt\OUGr]T F|IM rf^OM Tt]E BATTLE, ARD I^AO LEFT f^lM AT OUf( DOOPx^, 
 
 I7E COULD nOT SPEAK TO TELL US; BUT 'TWAS 0I7E OF OUf\B!\^AVE FELLOWS, 
 H^STt|E hjOMESPUt? PLAII7LY Sf|OWED US WI^ICI^ Tl^E DYIRG SOLDIEF^ WOf^E. 
 
 F0i\TI^EY ALLTh)pUGl?T f?E WAS DYIRG, AS Tf^EY^GAT|^Ef\ED F^OUH'D t^lM Cf^Y II? Gj- 
 ^l?DTt^E.Y SAID''0t^,r^OW Tf|F-Y'LL MISS f^lMfAREiWf^AT WILL qlS A\OTf|Ei\DO?" 
 TF^Er?,[^lS EYELIDS JUST UI7CL0SII7S LIKE A Cf^lLO'S Tf|AT f^AS BEEO DOZmG, 
 He FAinTLY MUl^/V\U(^ED/'M0Tl7Ei\!"— AQD — I SAW f^lS EYES WEf^E BLUL. 
 
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