1 The trees hushed and stood motionless.
2 The trees began softly to sing a hymn of twilight.
3 The sun, suddenly apparent, blazed among the trees.
4 There was silence save for the chanted chorus of the trees.
5 Bullets began to whistle among the branches and nip at the trees.
6 Trees, confronting him, stretched out their arms and forbade him to pass.
7 The trees about the portal of the chapel moved soughingly in a soft wind.
8 The men crouched among the trees and pointed their restless guns out at the fields.
9 Through the trees he watched the black figures of the gunners as they worked swiftly and intently.
10 The ground was cluttered with vines and bushes, and the trees grew close and spread out like bouquets.
11 The creepers, catching against his legs, cried out harshly as their sprays were torn from the barks of trees.
12 Their shots into thickets and at distant and prominent trees spoke to him of tragedies--hidden, mysterious, solemn.
13 When he separated embraces of trees and vines the disturbed foliages waved their arms and turned their face leaves toward him.
14 As he gazed around him the youth felt a flash of astonishment at the blue, pure sky and the sun gleamings on the trees and fields.
15 He did not use care to avoid trees and branches, and his forgotten feet were constantly knocking against stones or getting entangled in briers.
16 The shells, which had ceased to trouble the regiment for a time, came swirling again, and exploded in the grass or among the leaves of the trees.
17 He was aroused from this reverie by his friend, who, having hitched about nervously and blinked at the trees for a time, suddenly coughed in an introductory way, and spoke.
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