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Decimatio

 
Suffer the living tenth in tithes
History mixes freely with myth
By slaughtering of cohort lives
Paying heavy loss cheap spent
Discarded standard to survive
Minor penalty unto the 9/10th
Written by runaway-mindtrain
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