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NUMBER:32778
QUOTATION:I—’ave—marched—six—weeks in ‘Ell an’ certify
It—is—not—fire—devils, dark or anything,
But boots—boots—boots—boots—movin’ up an’ down again,
An’ there’s no discharge in the war!
ATTRIBUTION:Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936), British poet. Boots (l. 29–32). . .

Rudyard Kipling; Complete Verse; Definitive Edition. (1989) Doubleday.
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