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Give me some time to break the news to your mother.
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After supper I'll take Deacon for a walk.
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That would do it.
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Thank you, father.
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Come on, Deacon.
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"The foe you gave was strong and brave
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and unafraid to die.
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Speak to the lord for our comrades,
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Killed when the battle seemed lost.
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They went to meet a bright defeat--
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The hero's holocaust.
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False is the vaunt of the victor,