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A poetic encouragement to enlist in the ongoing war - 'to do our duty as our fathers did of yore' - and to take courage from the 'souls of fallen Anzacs'.

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    y separately published work icon The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII no. 205 November 1916 Z1574485 1916 periodical issue children's 1916 pg. 148
    Note: Editor's note: 'reprint[ed] from The Great War, written for Young Australians, by H. D. McLelland, B.A., Deputy-Chief Inspector of Schools, Education Department, New South Wales, and issued under the authority of the Hon. Arthur Griffith, Minister for Education.'
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