Procession

Procession

A procession (French procession via Middle English, derived from Latin, processio, from procedere, to go forth, advance, proceed) is an organized body of people walking in a formal or ceremonial manner.

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    She is a procession no one can follow after
    But be like a little dog following a brass band.
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    By the bivouac’s fitful flame,
    A procession winding around me, solemn and sweet and slow
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