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The Bishop tells us: “When the boys come back | The Bishop tells us: “When the boys come back{{refn|Having returned as an invalid in 1917 from the European front, Sassoon had a change of heart about the war and began to express his concerns publicly and with his poetry.}} | ||
They will not be the same; for they'll have fought | They will not be the same; for they'll have fought | ||
In a just cause: they lead the last attack | In a just cause: they lead the last attack |