Farewell to West Point

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  1. witching
    the use or practice of witchcraft
    I listen then, but with thirsty ear, for the witching melody of faint bugles blowing reveille, of far drums beating the long roll.
  2. reveille
    a signal, usually a bugle call, to get up in the morning
    I listen then, but with thirsty ear, for the witching melody of faint bugles blowing reveille, of far drums beating the long roll.
  3. roll call
    calling out an official list of names
    Today marks my final roll call with you.
  4. musketry
    the technique of using small arms (especially in battle)
    In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.
  5. bugle
    a brass instrument without valves
    I listen then, but with thirsty ear, for the witching melody of faint bugles blowing reveille, of far drums beating the long roll.
  6. corps
    an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions
    But I want you to know that when I cross the river, my last conscious thoughts will be of the Corps, and the Corps, and the Corps.
  7. coax
    influence or persuade by gentle and persistent urging
    Their memory is one of wondrous beauty, watered by tears and coaxed and caressed by the smiles of yesterday.
  8. glimmer
    a flash of light
    They have gone glimmering through the dreams of things that were.
  9. mournful
    expressing sorrow
    In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.
  10. wondrous
    extraordinarily good or great
    Their memory is one of wondrous beauty, watered by tears and coaxed and caressed by the smiles of yesterday.
  11. rattle
    make a series of short, loud sounds
    In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.
  12. melody
    a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
    I listen then, but with thirsty ear, for the witching melody of faint bugles blowing reveille, of far drums beating the long roll.
  13. conscious
    having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts
    But I want you to know that when I cross the river, my last conscious thoughts will be of the Corps, and the Corps, and the Corps.
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