Rough Rhymes Of A Padre is a collection of poems written by the British chaplain and poet, Woodbine Willie, during World War I. The book was published in 1918 and contains a total of 48 poems that reflect on the experiences of soldiers in the trenches and the impact of war on society.The poems are written in a conversational style, with a mix of humor, satire, and poignant observations. They cover a range of topics, from the horrors of trench warfare to the camaraderie and humor that soldiers used to cope with their circumstances.Woodbine Willie was known for his compassion and dedication to the soldiers he served, and this comes through in his poetry. He writes about the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers, but also about their fears, doubts, and struggles.Overall, Rough Rhymes Of A Padre is a powerful and moving collection of poetry that offers a unique perspective on the human toll of war. It is a testament to the resilience and courage of those who served and a reminder of the need for peace and understanding in times of conflict.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1918 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.