100 Patriotic Poems 089

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Title
100 Patriotic Poems 089
Description
This card reads:大君の御楯となりて捨つる身と思へば軽き我が命かなOn the battle-fieldEvevn I can bravely dieAs a humble shieldOf the Throne. How can I sighThis slight life me to deny? English translation by: Honda, Heihachiro
Audience Education Level
Middle, high school and above
Date
November 1942 or later.
Language
Japanese
Source
Lafayette College Special Collections & College Archives
Creator
津田愛之助
Tsuda Ainosuke
Contributor
Michaela Kelly https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6417-6860
Rika Kamiyasu

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