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<blockquote data-quote="la4angus" data-source="post: 27866" data-attributes="member: 132"><p>>It's An Honor to Pass This On > > > > > > > > ></p><p>>I watched the flag pass</p><p>by</p><p>> >one day, >It fluttered in the breeze. > > > >A young Marine</p><p>saluted it,</p><p>> > >And then he stood at ease.. > > > >I looked at him in </p><p>uniform >So</p><p>young,</p><p>> >so tall, so proud, >With hair cut square and eyes alert >He'd stand</p><p>out</p><p>in</p><p>> >any crowd. > > > >I thought how many men like him >Had fallen</p><p>through the</p><p>> >years. >How many died on foreign soil >How many mothers' tears? ></p><p>> ></p><p>>How</p><p>> >many pilots' planes shot down? >How many died at sea >How many foxholes</p><p>> >were soldiers' graves? >No, freedom isn't free. > >I heard the</p><p>sound of</p><p>> >Taps one night, >When everything was still, >I listened to the bugler</p><p>play</p><p>> > >And felt a sudden chill. >I wondered just how many times >That</p><p>Taps had</p><p>> >meant "Amen," > > > > >When a flag had draped </p><p>a coffin. >Of a brother or</p><p>a</p><p>> >friend. > > > > >I thought of all the children, >Of the</p><p>mothers and the</p><p>> >wives, >Of fathers, sons and husbands >With interrupted lives. ></p><p>>I</p><p>thought</p><p>> >about a graveyard >At the bottom of the sea > > > > ></p><p>> >Of unmarked</p><p>graves</p><p>> >in Arlington. >No, freedom isn't free. > > > > >Enjoy</p><p>Your Freedom &God</p><p>> >Bless Our Troops</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="la4angus, post: 27866, member: 132"] >It's An Honor to Pass This On > > > > > > > > > >I watched the flag pass by > >one day, >It fluttered in the breeze. > > > >A young Marine saluted it, > > >And then he stood at ease.. > > > >I looked at him in uniform >So young, > >so tall, so proud, >With hair cut square and eyes alert >He'd stand out in > >any crowd. > > > >I thought how many men like him >Had fallen through the > >years. >How many died on foreign soil >How many mothers' tears? > > > >How > >many pilots' planes shot down? >How many died at sea >How many foxholes > >were soldiers' graves? >No, freedom isn't free. > >I heard the sound of > >Taps one night, >When everything was still, >I listened to the bugler play > > >And felt a sudden chill. >I wondered just how many times >That Taps had > >meant "Amen," > > > > >When a flag had draped a coffin. >Of a brother or a > >friend. > > > > >I thought of all the children, >Of the mothers and the > >wives, >Of fathers, sons and husbands >With interrupted lives. > >I thought > >about a graveyard >At the bottom of the sea > > > > > > >Of unmarked graves > >in Arlington. >No, freedom isn't free. > > > > >Enjoy Your Freedom &God > >Bless Our Troops [/QUOTE]
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