O Freedom, Love and Sacrifice
You claimed our men, alas!
Yet everlasting peace is theirs
Who cried, "They shall not pass!"
ARTHUR A. PENN.
Reprinted by permission of M. Witmark & Sons, N. Y.
Publishers of the musical setting to this poem.
CONTENTS
[ FOREWORD TO REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION ]
[ I. WHERE HE WAS BORN ]
Stirring traditions and historic scenes which surrounded him in childhood.
[ II. BOYHOOD SURROUNDINGS ]
The horsemarkets at Tarbes. The school. Foch at twelve a student of Napoleon.