rake leaves off the road.

As the 87th received new fighters and began flying combat missions, another veteran unit started turning in its war-weary airframes for P47s.

Can e're thy bountyes be by vs repayed? / All-vertuouse princes! Africk's gloriows starre! / We straying Pelerins will ne'r assay't, / Thy great deserts exceed owr pow'r so farre.

He has been pecking away at that project for some time now.