Crossword-Solution: AWINDING 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 13

But all day as we rode along that winding trail I thought of the song that the soldiers are singing, "There's a Long, Long Trail Awinding to the Land of Our Dreams," and when I looked into the faces of those American boys I saw there the determination that the trail that they were taking was a trail that, although it was leading physically directly away from home, and toward Berlin, yet it was, to their way of thinking, the shortest way home.

Then there are the songs of home: "Keep the Home Fires Burning," "Tipperary," "Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty," "Put Me on the Train to London Town," "Back Home in Tennessee," "In My Old Kentucky Home," "There's a Long, Long Trail Awinding," "Give Me Your Smile," "If You Were the Only Girl in The World," "Mother McCrae," etc.

CHAPTER XI MYSTERY Betty presently broke into the opening strains of "There's a long, long road awinding," and the girlish voices took it up eagerly.

Had some one died? Was this a funeral train they were awaiting? Strange she had not heard! Then the band suddenly burst out upon her with the familiar wail: There's a long, long trail awinding, Into the land of our dreams,-- and behind came the muffled tramping of feet not accustomed to marching together.

The first divisions came out singing, "It’s a long, long way to Tipperary, but my heart’s right there." Nowadays the popular song is "There’s a long, long trail awinding into the Land of my dreams." They are making a Road of Liberty along which all nations may pass to universal peace and brotherhood, and where the weak will be as safe from oppression as the strong.