We may not ever meet again,
This war has brought us so much pain."
He gazed on her a tender while,
And wondered at the gracious smile
Around her lips. "While we are four,"
He said, "we need not fear this war;
Love is more than life ... far more, far more."
She answered, "Not while we are four."
Ah, have no fear at all," he said;
"She prays for us, see how her head