Page:Talbot Mundy - Eye of Zeitoon.djvu/135

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"Oh, Thou, who gavest, may I also give.
Withholding not—accepting no reward;
For I die gladly if the least ones live.
Twice righteous and two-edged be the sword,
'Neath freedom's banner drawn to prove Thy word
And smite me if I'm false!" His prayer was heard.