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> [The soldier takes pride in saluting his Captain, The devotee proffers a knee to his Lord, Some back a mare thrown from a thoroughbred, Troy backed its Helen, Troy died and adored; Great nations blossom above, A slave bows down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-butler-yeats/the-soldier-takes-pride-in-saluting-his-captain-the-devotee-proffers/)

[William Butler Yeats](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-butler-yeats/)

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