{"id":116518,"date":"2022-11-11T08:40:54","date_gmt":"2022-11-11T13:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=116518"},"modified":"2022-11-11T15:43:50","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T20:43:50","slug":"for-veterans-day-2020-the-poem-for-the-fallen-by-robert-laurence-binyon-1869-1943-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=116518","title":{"rendered":"For Veterans Day 2020\u2013The Poem For the Fallen by Robert Laurence Binyon (1869-1943)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They went with songs to the battle, they were young,<br \/>\nStraight of limb, true of eye, steady and aglow.<br \/>\nThey were staunch to the end against odds uncounted;<br \/>\nThey fell with their faces to the foe.<\/p>\n<p>They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:<br \/>\nAge shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.<br \/>\nAt the going down of the sun and in the morning<br \/>\nWe will remember them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/allpoetry.com\/For-The-Fallen\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">To those in uniform serving today and to those who have served in the past, happy Veterans Day. &#x2764;&#xfe0f;&#x1f90d;&#x1f499; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e99DAxcXWQ\">pic.twitter.com\/e99DAxcXWQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Freshwater Land Trust (@FreshwaterLT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FreshwaterLT\/status\/1591079579564871683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They went with songs to the battle, they were young, Straight of limb, true of eye, steady and aglow. They were staunch to the end against odds uncounted; They fell with their faces to the foe. They shall grow not<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=116518\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[438,133,106,113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-death-burial-funerals","category-history","category-military-armed-forces","category-poetry-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=116518"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116520,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116518\/revisions\/116520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=116518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=116518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=116518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}