Soldiers made a decision to go to war the day they joined the Army. Innocent civilians don’t get that choice – my sympathy lies with them.
No disrespect intended.
Conscripts made no such decision.
“How pleasant and delightful
On a midsummers’ morn,
To see the fields and the meadows all cover’d in corn,
The Blackbirds and Thrushes sang on evr’y green spary,
And the Larks they sang melodius at the dawning of the day”
Soldiers made a decision to go to war the day they joined the Army. Innocent civilians don’t get that choice – my sympathy lies with them.
No disrespect intended.
Conscripts made no such decision.
“How pleasant and delightful
On a midsummers’ morn,
To see the fields and the meadows all cover’d in corn,
The Blackbirds and Thrushes sang on evr’y green spary,
And the Larks they sang melodius at the dawning of the day”