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More Songs by the Fighting Men The fire and sea and sunset are the face of his lost Love,

His heart is plucked by stronger chords than ever cities wove,

But, buried 'twixt the pavement grey, grey walls and smoke-hid skies

In a closely leaded coffin the old pedlar's lost love lies.

The Gate

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