Mudcat Café message #3973704

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Thread #162053 Message #3973704
Posted By: GUEST,Helen Swan
27-Jan-19 - 11:17 AM
Thread Name: Origins: What Will We Do? (Silly Sisters)
Subject: RE: Origins: What Will We Do? (Silly Sisters)

Thanks for all the wonderful background here.
can anyone help with just one line?
what on earth is the 'handle' that is all gone, in the soldier verse?