Departmental Ditties: Barrack-room Ballads and Other Verses ; The Five Nations ; The Seven SeasDoubleday, Page, 1925 - 639 էջ |
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... wait . 83 The Plea of the Simla Dancers ' What have we ever done to bear this grudge ? ' 85 ' As the Bell Clinks ' As I left the Halls at Lumley , rose the vision of a comely 88 • Christmas in India Dim dawn behind the tamarisks - the ...
... wait . 83 The Plea of the Simla Dancers ' What have we ever done to bear this grudge ? ' 85 ' As the Bell Clinks ' As I left the Halls at Lumley , rose the vision of a comely 88 • Christmas in India Dim dawn behind the tamarisks - the ...
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... waited for his chance . The summer sun was setting , and the summer air was still , The couple went a - walking in the shade of Summer Hill , The wasteful sunset faded out in turkis - green and gold , Ulysses pleaded softly , and that ...
... waited for his chance . The summer sun was setting , and the summer air was still , The couple went a - walking in the shade of Summer Hill , The wasteful sunset faded out in turkis - green and gold , Ulysses pleaded softly , and that ...
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... waited his achievement crown . Then the Birthday honours came . Sad to state and sad to see , Stood against the Rajah's name nothing more than C. I. E. ! Things were lively for a week in the State of Kolazai , Even now the people speak ...
... waited his achievement crown . Then the Birthday honours came . Sad to state and sad to see , Stood against the Rajah's name nothing more than C. I. E. ! Things were lively for a week in the State of Kolazai , Even now the people speak ...
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... on the ' wretched epilept . ' Year by year , in pious patience , vengeful Mrs. Boffkin sits Waiting for the Sleary babies to develop Sleary's fits . A CODE OF MORALS Lest you should think this story 20 DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES.
... on the ' wretched epilept . ' Year by year , in pious patience , vengeful Mrs. Boffkin sits Waiting for the Sleary babies to develop Sleary's fits . A CODE OF MORALS Lest you should think this story 20 DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES.
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... wait Until the Little Tin Gods built him a berth for himself . ' Special , well paid , and exempt from the Law of the Fifty and Five , Even to Ninety and Nine ' - these were the terms of the pact : Thus did the Little Tin Gods ( long ...
... wait Until the Little Tin Gods built him a berth for himself . ' Special , well paid , and exempt from the Law of the Fifty and Five , Even to Ninety and Nine ' - these were the terms of the pact : Thus did the Little Tin Gods ( long ...
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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 |
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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!