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I tried to peg out soldierly,--no use! One dies of war like any old disease.

Wilfred Owen
War, Use, Disease
Wilfred Owen (1965). “The Collected poems of Wilfred Owen”, p.64, New Directions Publishing
I tried to peg out soldierly,--no use! One dies of war like any old disease.