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Updated: June 26, 2025
This routine duty done, he passed slowly towards a more deserted because a more exposed part of the defences, and seated himself on the frozen sward alone. The cannon thundered around him. He heard unconsciously: from time to time an obus hissed and splintered close at his feet; he saw with abstracted eye.
There used to be a lot of reserve troops behind their lines, but our aviators say there aren't any in X any more! And they aren't as free with their obus as they used to be, and they are 'old nightingales, not first quality."
"I suspect," said the former, "that we shall soon have worse calamities to endure than the Prussian obus and the black loaf. The Communists will have their day." "I shall be in my grave before then," said De Breze, in hollow accents.
"There we are, all of us, crouching with bent back Crack! Once more an obus. The shrapnel, which try to stop us at our job, drive us out; but the things that bore us still more Crack! are just those obus." With each "Crack! Il tombe des obus," the big bass-drum boomed like the shell he sang of.
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