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THE DAY-BREAKERS
We are not come to wage a strife
With swords upon this hill,
It is not wise to waste the life
Against a stubborn will.
Yet would we die as some have done.
Beating a way for the rising sun.
Written by Arna Bontemps (1902-1973)
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