John Davidson: From fear in every guise, From sloth, from love of pelf, By war's great sacrifice The world redeems itself.

From fear in every guise, From sloth, from love of pelf, By war's great sacrific — John Davidson

From fear in every guise, From sloth, from love of pelf, By war's great sacrifice The world redeems itself.

John Davidson

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