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Kulturkampf & the Conservative Hero.(Poem)
KULTURKAMPF & THE CONSERVATIVE HERO He sat on a white horse. He wore full armour And held a lance with a pennant flapping from it. He scanned the horizon with hawk-like vigilance, On watch against the Enemies of Civilization. One day an ordinary poor mug came to him: "Sir, there are ills and evils creeping upon us Which you should know about." But the Hero was busy Straining his eyes for the Enemy's Mighty Host. The ordinary poor mug came to him again: "Sir, we are lied-to, spied-on, set against each other, And we lose all faith and trust." But the Hero was busy Anticipating the Enemy Order of Battle. The ordinary poor mug came to him again: "Sir, we are being harried ...
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