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Title: "Long live the Kaiser"-! Verses and drawings by the American press humorists
Year: 1917 (1910s)
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Subjects: William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941 William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941
Publisher: Boston, Small, Maynard & company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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ole youre in.Since loyal Yankees reached the trench, Its past your power to win. J. J. MUNDY (49) LIVE ON —AND ON —AND ON Long live the Kaiser! May he live To die a million deaths of woe;May years be numberless that give To him the pain that others know.For every blow that he has dealt, For death-stilled faces, white and wan,For ceaseless pain by mortals felt, May he live on — and on — and on. Long live the Kaiser! Belgian sires, Brave martyrs of heroic breed,Or mothers weeping by the fires Of homes where Kultur wrote its creed;Fair daughters, all distained and torn By deeds that devils smile to con —All these might pray, the while they mourn: May he live on — and on — and on. Ay, may he live to feel all woe Neath which the stricken peoples sigh;The pain of fathers may he know, The mothers grief that will not die.That wars summed curses which men weep Or arson, rape, or murder wan —May yet return to damn his sleep, May he live on — and on — and on. 50 n mrnrnrn^ mi
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Drawn by Don Herold, Indianapolis Forever alone with it Long live the Kaiser! Years are brief; The record of his guilt is long.Hark to the moan of quenchless grief Where die the millions of our strong.Twas his decree that eyes should dim As robes of death our heroes don —Ah, that the curse be summed in him, May he live on — and on — and on. A. J. Waterhouse 53 LONG LIVE THE KAISER! Live the Kaiser! Long may he survive!Hell find his greatest punishment in Beingjust^alive. After the war is over, after the battle is won,Therell be no place for Kaiser Bill Inthesun. After the strife is ended, after the cannon cease,Therell be no voice of Kaiser Bill Inarrangingpeace. After his sword is broken, the while he cowers infear,The Allies will say to Kaiser Bill: Ataboy,signhere. 54 Hell take his royal fountain pen, believe me,friend of mine,And hell spread his royal autograph, right on Thedottedline. Frank J. Price (55 LONG LIVE THE KAISER Long live the Kaiser! Who could wish him dead Unti

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