Rhymes of a Red Cross Man

<p><SPAN name="link2H_4_0042" id="link2H_4_0042"></SPAN></p> <br/> <h2> Faith </h2> <p>Since all that is was ever bound to be;<br/> Since grim, eternal laws our Being bind;<br/> And both the riddle and the answer find,<br/> And both the carnage and the calm decree;<br/> Since plain within the Book of Destiny<br/> Is written all the journey of mankind<br/> Inexorably to the end; since blind<br/> And mortal puppets playing parts are we:<br/> <br/> Then let's have faith; good cometh out of ill;<br/> The power that shaped the strife shall end the strife;<br/> Then let's bow down before the Unknown Will;<br/> Fight on, believing all is well with life;<br/> Seeing within the worst of War's red rage<br/> The gleam, the glory of the Golden Age.<br/></p> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />