. The yellow book : an illustrated quarterly. Last Fires By Lily Thicknesse WHEN all the passion and the painThat forged our flesh and spirit oneAre past, and sweet desire is vain, And youth and hope and life are gone, Will then our end be like the west, Where sunset fires have paled to gloom, But give their gorgeous crimsons best To light with splendour days long doom ? Ah, then, when we must die, we twoClaim the dear earth and solemn sky As comrades in the way we go, From dawn to nights dark mystery. An Old Campaigner By Walter Langley Did C

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