History & Politics
A Partisan's Protest
From Shapes of Clay (1903)
History & Politics
O statesmen, what would you be at,
With torches, flags and bands?
You make me first throw up my hat,
And then my hands.
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MLA
Bierce, Ambrose. “A Partisan's Protest.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bierce/292/.
Chicago
Bierce, Ambrose. “A Partisan's Protest.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bierce/292/.
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