Mon Jun 23, 2014, 07:55 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
Roses of Picardy
... and the roses will die with the summertime
and our paths may be far apart but there's one rose that dies not in Picardy 'tis the rose that I keep in my heart ...
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struggle4progress | Jun 2014 | OP |
struggle4progress | Jun 2014 | #1 | |
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Xipe Totec | Jun 2014 | #3 | |
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grasswire | Jun 2014 | #11 | |
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aint_no_life_nowhere | Jun 2014 | #32 | |
struggle4progress | Jun 2014 | #33 | |
struggle4progress | Jun 2014 | #34 | |
malthaussen | Jun 2014 | #35 | |
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Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 07:57 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
1. Oh it's a lovely war
... oh oh oh it's a lovely war
who wouldn't be a soldier eh? oh it's a shame to take the pay as soon as reveille has gone we feel just as heavy as lead but we never get up till the sergeant brings our breakfast up to bed ... |
Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:02 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
2. Hello, Central? Give me no man's land
... Hello Central?
Give me no man’s land My Daddy’s there My Mama told me ... |
Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:05 PM
Xipe Totec (43,667 posts)
3. A Soldier's Farewell.
Response to Xipe Totec (Reply #3)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:33 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
8. She's good
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Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:07 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
4. Would you rather be a colonel with an eagle on your shoulder
... I'd rather be a private than a colonel in the army
A private has more fun When his day's work is done and when he goes on hikes, in every town he strikes girls discover him and just smother him with things he likes ... |
Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:11 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
5. My dream of the big parade
... millions of cooties crawling around
pieces of shrapnel pieces of shell many a cross where somebody fell fighting and fighting a horrible war and God only knows what you're fighting it for ... |
Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:16 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
6. Don't take my darling boy away
... don't take my darling boy away from me
don't send him off to war you took his father and brothers three now you've come back for more ... |
Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:25 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
7. I'm forever blowing bubbles
... I'm forever blowing bubbles
pretty bubbles in the air They fly so high nearly reach the sky then like my dreams they fade and die ... |
Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:37 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
9. There's a long long trail
... there's a long long trail a-winding into the land of my dreams ...
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Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:40 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
10. Keep the home fires burning
Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:41 PM
grasswire (50,130 posts)
11. you might enjoy the facebook group on ...
Jazz Age Sheet Music.
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Response to grasswire (Reply #11)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:58 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
13. Thanks for the suggestion. I'll try to look up the page
But if it requires Facebook registration, it'll remain opaque to me, because I won't register there
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Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Mon Jun 23, 2014, 08:45 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
12. Somewhere in France
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:02 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
14. Send Me Away With A Smile
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:03 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
15. They Didn't Believe Me
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:07 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
16. On the road to Mandalay
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:10 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
17. The last long mile
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:14 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
18. Will ye go tae Flanders?
ww.
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:19 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
19. Georgie McCrae
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:22 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
20. When This Lousy War is Over
Response to struggle4progress (Reply #20)
Tue Jun 24, 2014, 01:03 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
27. When This Bloody War is Over
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:26 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
21. Hanging on the old barbed wire
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:36 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
22. From Severn, by the Somme
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:42 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
23. Christmas in the trenches
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:54 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
24. The rose of no man's land
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 12:57 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
25. Au Revoir But Not Goodbye Soldier Boy
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 01:00 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
26. Lloyd George's Beer
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 01:09 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
28. Take me back to dear old Blighty
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 01:12 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
29. Daisy Bell
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 01:15 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
30. Goodbyeee
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 01:17 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
31. Salonika
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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 02:27 AM
aint_no_life_nowhere (21,925 posts)
32. Some French songs from the Great War
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Response to aint_no_life_nowhere (Reply #32)
Tue Jun 24, 2014, 06:29 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
33. Thanks! Those are interesting
... We won the war
Hey! ya think we got them? Madelon, ah, pour us a drink and don't water it down ... |
Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Wed Jun 25, 2014, 12:57 AM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
34. Gethsemane
The Garden called Gethsemane
In Picardy it was, And there the people came to see The English soldiers pass. We used to pass - we used to pass Or halt, as it might be, And ship our masks in case of gas Beyond Gethsemane ... |
Response to struggle4progress (Original post)
Wed Jun 25, 2014, 08:36 PM
malthaussen (15,777 posts)
35. They were only playing leapfrog...
"Oh, What a Lovely War." Great movie. -- Mal |
Response to malthaussen (Reply #35)
Wed Jun 25, 2014, 09:18 PM
struggle4progress (114,734 posts)
36. Yeah, I gotta try to see that movie!
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