{"id":491,"date":"2014-07-03T22:33:51","date_gmt":"2014-07-03T22:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/englishliterature\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=491"},"modified":"2014-09-29T04:02:02","modified_gmt":"2014-09-29T04:02:02","slug":"smile-smile-smile","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/englishliterature\/chapter\/smile-smile-smile\/","title":{"raw":"Smile, Smile, Smile","rendered":"Smile, Smile, Smile"},"content":{"raw":"<span lang=\"EN-CA\">Head to limp head, the sunk-eyed wounded scanned\r\nYesterday's <em>Mail<\/em>; the casualties (typed small)\r\nAnd (large) Vast Booty from our Latest Haul.\r\nAlso, they read of Cheap Homes, not yet planned,\r\n'For', said the paper, 'when this war is done (5)\r\nThe men's first instincts will be making homes.\r\nMeanwhile their foremost need is aerodromes,\r\nIt being certain war has but begun.\r\nPeace would do wrong to our undying dead,\u2014\r\nThe sons we offered might regret they died (10)\r\nIf we got nothing lasting in their stead.\r\nWe must be solidly indemnified.\r\nThough all be worthy Victory which all bought,\r\nWe rulers sitting in this ancient spot\r\nWould wrong our very selves if we forgot (15)\r\nThe greatest glory will be theirs who fought,\r\nWho kept this nation in integrity.'\r\nNation?\u2014The half-limbed readers did not chafe\r\nBut smiled at one another curiously\r\nLike secret men who know their secret safe. (20)\r\n(This is the thing they know and never speak,\r\nThat England one by one had fled to France,\r\nNot many elsewhere now, save under France.)\r\nPictures of these broad smiles appear each week,\r\nAnd people in whose voice real feeling rings (25)\r\nSay: How they smile! They're happy now, poor things.<\/span>","rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Head to limp head, the sunk-eyed wounded scanned<br \/>\nYesterday&#8217;s <em>Mail<\/em>; the casualties (typed small)<br \/>\nAnd (large) Vast Booty from our Latest Haul.<br \/>\nAlso, they read of Cheap Homes, not yet planned,<br \/>\n&#8216;For&#8217;, said the paper, &#8216;when this war is done (5)<br \/>\nThe men&#8217;s first instincts will be making homes.<br \/>\nMeanwhile their foremost need is aerodromes,<br \/>\nIt being certain war has but begun.<br \/>\nPeace would do wrong to our undying dead,\u2014<br \/>\nThe sons we offered might regret they died (10)<br \/>\nIf we got nothing lasting in their stead.<br \/>\nWe must be solidly indemnified.<br \/>\nThough all be worthy Victory which all bought,<br \/>\nWe rulers sitting in this ancient spot<br \/>\nWould wrong our very selves if we forgot (15)<br \/>\nThe greatest glory will be theirs who fought,<br \/>\nWho kept this nation in integrity.&#8217;<br \/>\nNation?\u2014The half-limbed readers did not chafe<br \/>\nBut smiled at one another curiously<br \/>\nLike secret men who know their secret safe. (20)<br \/>\n(This is the thing they know and never speak,<br \/>\nThat England one by one had fled to France,<br \/>\nNot many elsewhere now, save under France.)<br \/>\nPictures of these broad smiles appear each week,<br \/>\nAnd people in whose voice real feeling rings (25)<br \/>\nSay: How they smile! 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