StoryTitle("caps", "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PagePoem(150, "L0", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "In the prison-cell I sit, thinking, mother dear, of you, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "And our bright and happy home so far away,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And the tears they fill my eyes, spite of all that I can do, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "Though I try to cheer my comrades and be gay. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L4", "", "Tramp, tramp, tramp, the boys are marching, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L6", "", "Cheer up, comrades, they will come;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L4", "", "And beneath the starry flag we shall breathe the air again", "") ?>
PoemLine("L6", "", "Of the freeland in our own beloved home.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "In the battle-front we stood when their fiercest charge they made, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "And they swept us off, a hundred men or more;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "But before we reached their lines they were beaten back dismayed, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "And we heard the cry of vict'ry o'er and o'er. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L4", "", "Tramp, tramp, tramp, the boys are marching, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L6", "", "Cheer up, comrades, they will come;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L4", "", "And beneath the starry flag we shall breathe the air again", "") ?>
PoemLine("L6", "", "Of the freeland in our own beloved home.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "So within the prison-cell we are waiting for the day ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "That shall come to open wide the iron door.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And the hollow eye grows bright, and the poor heart almost gay ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "As we think of seeing home and friends once more. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L4", "", "Tramp, tramp, tramp, the boys are marching, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L6", "", "Cheer up, comrades, they will come;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L4", "", "And beneath the starry flag we shall breathe the air again", "") ?>
PoemLine("L6", "", "Of the freeland in our own beloved home.", "") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>