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Show COMRADES ALL. "Lo, the fight is 1 heirs, not ours." so the selfish say, "They can bear the bent and burdeu of the battle day. "They can starc, aud they can suffer suf-fer who would say them nay ?"' God forbid that wc should speak so. Cod forbid that we should bend Knee to Haal. or knee to Mammon, for some selfish end Or turn back upon a brother, or betray be-tray a friend. ; Theirs the fight? Methinks 'lis ours: ours their loss and gaiu; Think! U-r us and for cur children all their battle pain Woe, to us, and them, iny brother-?, if they fight in vain. Here or there the battle rages, where It matters not, What affects i-ne Labor squadron must affect the lot, 'TIs the Cause the Cause that matters, mat-ters, not the fighting spot. "You and f must do our portion; they are In the fight. In the foreranks aud the danger, facing fac-ing all who smite; You aud 1 (I know you. brother) will not flee the right. "Lo, tho fight Is their's and ours'."' this Is Labor'a cry; While our Cf mrades need our succor, stand we heedless by? "No!" ten thousand hearts have spoken; "No'" Is their reply. IJrlsbane Worker. |