Ye that follow the vision Of the world's weal afar, Have ye… - Alfred Noyes

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Ye that follow the vision Of the world's weal afar, Have ye met with derision And the red laugh of war; Yet the thunder shall not hurt you, Nor the battle-storms dismay; Tho' the sun in heaven desert you, "Love will find out the way."

Alfred Noyes

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Alfred Noyes (16 September 1880 – 28 June 1958) was an English poet, short-story writer and playwright.

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