SubTitle("caps", "Armorer's Song") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "By the armorer's tower the fire burned bright ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "In the long black shadows of coming night. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Quoth Franklin to Tomkyn, \"Twenty to one ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "We shall both be gone ere to-morrow's sun—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Shoot a round for the love o' the game!\"", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "By Ascalon towers the sun blazed red", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Where one stood living and twenty were dead,—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Quoth Roger to Raimond, \"We be but few, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Yet keener the triumph when steel rings true—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Break a lance for the Faith and the Name!\"", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "By London Tower the watch-fires glowed", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "On the troops that marched by the Roman Road. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Quoth Drake to Howard, \"Armadas be tall,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Yet the proudest oak in a gale may fall,—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Take a chance for Belphoebe's fame!\"", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "They live in Valhalla who fought for their land ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "With dauntless heart and ungrudging hand, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "They went to the task with a laugh and a jest,—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Peace to their souls, wherever they rest!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And we of their blood, wherever we go, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "By the Carib Seas or the Greenland floe, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "With heart unwearied and hand unstayed, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Must win or lose by the law they made,—", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Strike hard—for the love o' the game!\"", "") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>