‘That's a nice song,' said young Sam, and Vimes remembered that he was hearing it for the first time.
‘It's an old soldiers' song,' he said.
‘Really, sarge? But it's about angels.'
Yes, thought Vimes, and it's amazing what bits those angels cause to rise up as the song progresses. It's a real soldiers' song: sentimental, with #dirty bits.
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