Departmental Ditties: Barrack-room Ballads and Other Verses ; The Five Nations ; The Seven SeasDoubleday, Page, 1925 - 639 էջ |
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... shoal The lean shoal told to me . WAS Fultah Fisher's boarding - house , Where sailor - men reside , And there were men of all the ports From Mississip to Clyde , And regally they spat and smoked , And fearsomely they lied . They lied ...
... shoal The lean shoal told to me . WAS Fultah Fisher's boarding - house , Where sailor - men reside , And there were men of all the ports From Mississip to Clyde , And regally they spat and smoked , And fearsomely they lied . They lied ...
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... Shoal ! ' Ware shoal ! ' ) Not I ! In the flush of the hot June prime , O'er smooth flood - tides afire , I hear him hurry the chime To the bidding of checked Desire , Till the sweated ringers tire And the wild bob - majors die . Could ...
... Shoal ! ' Ware shoal ! ' ) Not I ! In the flush of the hot June prime , O'er smooth flood - tides afire , I hear him hurry the chime To the bidding of checked Desire , Till the sweated ringers tire And the wild bob - majors die . Could ...
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... Shoal ! ' Ware shoal ! ' ) There was never a priest to pray , There was never a hand to toll , When they made me guard of the bay , And moored me over the shoal . I rock , I reel , and I roll- My four great hammers ply- Could I speak or ...
... Shoal ! ' Ware shoal ! ' ) There was never a priest to pray , There was never a hand to toll , When they made me guard of the bay , And moored me over the shoal . I rock , I reel , and I roll- My four great hammers ply- Could I speak or ...
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... Shoal ! ' Ware shoal ! ' ) Not I ! Through the blur of the whirling snow , Or the black of the inky sleet , The lanterns gather and grow , And I look for the homeward fleet . Rattle of block and sheet- ' Ready about - stand by ! ' Shall ...
... Shoal ! ' Ware shoal ! ' ) Not I ! Through the blur of the whirling snow , Or the black of the inky sleet , The lanterns gather and grow , And I look for the homeward fleet . Rattle of block and sheet- ' Ready about - stand by ! ' Shall ...
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... shoal with scarce a foot below , Where rock and islet throng , Hidden and hushed we watch them throw Their anxious lights along . Not here , not here your danger lies- ( Stare hard , O hooded eyne ! ) Save where the dazed rock - pigeons ...
... shoal with scarce a foot below , Where rock and islet throng , Hidden and hushed we watch them throw Their anxious lights along . Not here , not here your danger lies- ( Stare hard , O hooded eyne ! ) Save where the dazed rock - pigeons ...
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Departmental ditties: Barrack-room ballads and other verses. The five ... Rudyard Kipling Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1903 |
Departmental ditties: Barrack-room ballads and other verses. The five ... Rudyard Kipling Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1903 |
Common terms and phrases
absent-minded beggar ain't be'ind beggar belts beneath best go look Bisesa blood bloomin Blow BOH DA THONE breath bugle called Captain Clampherdown Colour-Sergeant Danny Deever dark dawn dead Death Delhi town Devil drunk Earth Er-Heb ere's eyes face feet files fire Flag of England fled ford Fuzzy-Wuzzy Gods guard Gunga Gunga Din guns hand hath head hear heard heart Hills honour jezail Johnnie Kabul river Kamakura King knew land loot Lord Mandalay mare mist neath never night o'er oont peace Peshawur plain pride Queen Red Horse road road to Mandalay row in Silver Scindia screw-guns Sergeant shoal smoke snow soldier soul sword Taman thee There's things thou to-day Tomlinson Tommy trail troopin true love turn Twas wait watched wheel White Man's burden Widow Widow at Windsor wind young young British soldier
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Էջ 204 - Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God's great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, though they come from the ends of the earth!
Էջ 264 - There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And — every — single — one — of— them — is — right!
Էջ 201 - ... Till he was aware of his father's mare with Kamal upon her back, And when he could spy the white of her eye, he made the pistol crack. He has fired once, he has fired twice, but the whistling ball went wide. 'Ye shoot like a soldier,
Էջ 166 - The tumult and the shouting dies; The captains and the kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!
Էջ 339 - When earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colors have faded, and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and, faith, we shall need it — lie down for an aeon or two, Till the Master of All Good Workmen shall put us to work anew.
Էջ 56 - GOD gave all men all earth to love, But since our hearts are small, Ordained for each one spot should prove Beloved over all...
Էջ 181 - Come you back, you British soldier; come you back to Mandalay ! ' Come you back to Mandalay, Where the old Flotilla lay: Can't you 'ear their paddles chunkin from Rangoon to Mandalay? On the road to Mandalay, Where the flyin'-fishes play, An...
Էջ 82 - A million surplus Maggies are willing to bear the yoke; And a woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a Smoke.
Էջ 153 - ere's to you, Fuzzy-Wuzzy, at your 'ome in the Soudan; You're a pore benighted 'eathen but a first-class fightin...
Էջ 183 - Come you back to Mandalay, Where the old Flotilla lay: Can't you 'ear their paddles chunkin' from Rangoon to Mandalay? On the road to Mandalay, Where the flyin'-fishes play, An' the dawn comes up like thunder outer China 'crost the Bay!