Yes, quaint and curious war is!
You shoot a fellow down
You'd treat if met where any bar is,
Or help to half-a-crown.

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Original Citation

Hardy, Thomas. "The Man He Killed." Harper's Weekly, 8 Nov. 1902.

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Hardy, Thomas. "The Man He Killed." Selected Poems. Penguin Classics, 1998.

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A quote by Thomas Hardy about the absurdity of war: “Yes, quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down You'd treat if…”

A quote by Thomas Hardy about the absurdity of war: “Yes, quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down You'd treat if…”

A quote by Thomas Hardy about the absurdity of war: “Yes, quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down You'd treat if…”