The autograph book of VAD Nurse May Benson and a portrait by Fred Brooke, item 9
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All our loves are now but voices
Sounding from a distant shore
All that once was fair to look on
Darkness is and nothing more
We who fought for all you cherish,
We who kept the foe at bay
Are we then to starve and perish
England what have you to say,
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L/ Cp E Ellis
8 Lincolnshires
Wounded at Arras/
9/4/17
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All our loves are now but voices
Sounding from a distant shore
All that once was fair to look on
Darkness is and nothing more
We who fought for all you cherish,
We who kept the foe at bay
Are we then to starve and perish
England what have you to say,
____________________
L/ Cps E Ellis
8 Lincolnshires
Wounded at Arras/
9/4/17
_____________________
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All our loves are now but voices
Sounding from a distant shore
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- 18154 / 226914
- Contributor
- Jane Andrews
September 4, 1917
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