"I'll learn yer to call me 'Little Willie.' My farver don't arf know 'ow to kill Germans. An' I'll show yer where he gits it from!"


OPEN WARFARE.

Men said, "At last! at last the open battle!

Now shall we fight unfettered o'er the plain,

No more in catacombs be cooped like cattle,

Nor travel always in a devious drain!"

They were in ecstasies. But I was damping;

I like a trench, I have no lives to spare;