Verses, 1889-1896C. Scribner's sons, 1897 |
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... answer ! They are whimpering to and fro , " CLEARED " . • Help for a patriot distressed , a spotless spirit hurt , 143 • 148 AN IMPERIAL RESCRIPT . 154 Now this is the tale of the Council the German Kaiser decreed , CONTENTS TOMLINSON ...
... answer ! They are whimpering to and fro , " CLEARED " . • Help for a patriot distressed , a spotless spirit hurt , 143 • 148 AN IMPERIAL RESCRIPT . 154 Now this is the tale of the Council the German Kaiser decreed , CONTENTS TOMLINSON ...
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... ANSWER • Truly ye come of The Blood ; slower to bless than to ban , THE FIRST CHANTEY · • Mine was the woman to me , darkling I found her , THE LAST CHANTEY • Thus said The Lord in the Vault above the Cherubim , THE MERCHANTMEN . King ...
... ANSWER • Truly ye come of The Blood ; slower to bless than to ban , THE FIRST CHANTEY · • Mine was the woman to me , darkling I found her , THE LAST CHANTEY • Thus said The Lord in the Vault above the Cherubim , THE MERCHANTMEN . King ...
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... answer ' ollow to the boot ( Cornet : Toot ! toot ! ) - When the ground begins to sink , shove your baynick down the chink , An ' you're sure to touch the- ( Chorus ) Loo ! loo ! Lulu ! Loot ! loot ! loot ! Ow the loot ! . . • When from ...
... answer ' ollow to the boot ( Cornet : Toot ! toot ! ) - When the ground begins to sink , shove your baynick down the chink , An ' you're sure to touch the- ( Chorus ) Loo ! loo ! Lulu ! Loot ! loot ! loot ! Ow the loot ! . . • When from ...
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... answered to the name o ' Snarle- yow . Down in the Infantry , nobody cares ; Down in the Cavalry , Colonel ' e swears ; But down in the lead with the wheel at the flog Turns the bold Bombardier to a little whipped dog ! They was movin ...
... answered to the name o ' Snarle- yow . Down in the Infantry , nobody cares ; Down in the Cavalry , Colonel ' e swears ; But down in the lead with the wheel at the flog Turns the bold Bombardier to a little whipped dog ! They was movin ...
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... answered " Threes about ! " That drew them like a hornet's nest - we met them good an ' large , The English at the double an ' the Irish at the charge . Then it was : · " Belts • • BELTS There was a row in Silver Street - an 34 BELTS.
... answered " Threes about ! " That drew them like a hornet's nest - we met them good an ' large , The English at the double an ' the Irish at the charge . Then it was : · " Belts • • BELTS There was a row in Silver Street - an 34 BELTS.
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Common terms and phrases
ain't BALLAD be'ind beggar belts beneath blind blood bloomin blow BOH DA THONE Buy my English Captain clear Colour-Sergeant Danny Deever dark dead dear lass death deck Delhi town Devil drunk earth English posies Er-Heb ere's eyes fight Flag Flag of England ford fought Fuzzy-Wuzzy Gawd Gods guard Gunga Gunga Din guns hand hast hath head hear heard heart Hell hold honour horse Johnnie jolly Kabul river King knew land light loot Lord Mandalay marchin mist mother never night o'er old trail oont Peshawur port price of admiralty pride Reuben Paine road road to Mandalay Romance round sail ship sing skipper soldier song soul stars Stralsund sword Taman Thee There's Thou tide Tom Hall Tomlinson Tommy True Thomas Twas wait watch Widow at Windsor wind word
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Էջ 54 - 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 178 - Law that ye make shall be law and I do not press my will, Because ye are Sons of The Blood and call me Mother still. Now must ye speak to your kinsmen and they must speak to you, After the use of the English, in straight-flung words and few. Go to your work and be strong, halting not in your ways, Balking the end half-won for an instant dole of praise. Stand to your work and be wise — certain of sword and pen, Who are neither children nor Gods, but men in a world of men...
Էջ 25 - er arm upon my shoulder an' 'er cheek agin my cheek We useter watch the steamers an' the hathis pilin' teak. Elephints a-pilin' teak In the sludgy, squdgy creek, Where the silence 'ung that 'eavy you was 'arf afraid to speak! On the road to Mandalay . . . But that's all shove be'ind me — long ago an...
Էջ xii - O it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' " Tommy, go away " ; But it's " Thank you, Mister Atkins," when the band begins to play, The band begins to play, my boys, the band begins to play, O it's "Thank you, Mister Atkins," when the band begins to play.
Էջ xv - FUZZY-WUZZY" (SOUDAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE) WE'VE fought with many men acrost the seas, An' some of 'em was brave an' some was not : The Paythan an' the Zulu an' Burmese ; But the Fuzzy was the finest o
Էջ 165 - Fair is our lot — O goodly is our heritage ! (Humble ye, my people, and be fearful in your mirth /) For the Lord our God Most High He hath made the deep as dry, He hath smote for us a pathway to the ends of all the Earth...
Էջ 169 - We were dreamers, dreaming greatly, in the manstifled town ; We yearned beyond the sky-line where the strange roads go down. Came the Whisper, came the Vision, came the Power with the Need, Till the Soul that is not man's soul was lent us to lead.
Էջ 5 - E would skip with our attack, An' watch us till the bugles made "Retire" An' for all 'is dirty 'ide 'E was white, clear white, inside When 'e went to tend the wounded under fire! It was "Din! Din! Din!" With the bullets kickin' dust-spots on the green When the cartridges ran out, You could hear the front-ranks shout, "Hi!
Էջ 292 - Omer smote 'is bloomin' lyre, He'd 'eard men sing by land an' sea; An' what he thought 'e might require, 'E went an...
Էջ 24 - For the temple-bells are callin', an' it's there that I would be — By the old Moulmein Pagoda, looking lazy at the sea; On the road to Mandalay, Where the old Flotilla lay, With our sick beneath the awnings when we went to Mandalay! On the road to Mandalay, Where the flyin'-fishes play, An' the dawn comes up like thunder outer China 'crost the Bay!