The Seven SeasD. Appleton, 1896 - 209 páginas |
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... gun - flecked line ; City by city they hail : " Hast aught to match with mine ? " And the men that breed from them They traffic up and down , But cling to their cities ' hem As a child to the mother's gown . When they talk with the ...
... gun - flecked line ; City by city they hail : " Hast aught to match with mine ? " And the men that breed from them They traffic up and down , But cling to their cities ' hem As a child to the mother's gown . When they talk with the ...
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... gun ( And loss it is that is sad as death to lose both trip and ship And lie for a rotting contraband on Vladivostock slip ) . She turned and dived in the sea - smother as a rab- bit dives in the whins , And the Northern Light sent up ...
... gun ( And loss it is that is sad as death to lose both trip and ship And lie for a rotting contraband on Vladivostock slip ) . She turned and dived in the sea - smother as a rab- bit dives in the whins , And the Northern Light sent up ...
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... guns she showed- three of them , black , abeam , And a funnel white with the crusted salt , but never a show of steam . There was no time to man the brakes , they knocked the shackle free , And the Northern Light stood out again , goose ...
... guns she showed- three of them , black , abeam , And a funnel white with the crusted salt , but never a show of steam . There was no time to man the brakes , they knocked the shackle free , And the Northern Light stood out again , goose ...
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... guns o ' rotten deal ! " Ring and blow for the Baltic now , and head her back to the bay , " For we'll come into the game again with a double deck to play ! " They rang and blew the sealers ' call - the poaching cry o ' the sea- And ...
... guns o ' rotten deal ! " Ring and blow for the Baltic now , and head her back to the bay , " For we'll come into the game again with a double deck to play ! " They rang and blew the sealers ' call - the poaching cry o ' the sea- And ...
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... . " ' Answered the snap of a closing lock and the jar of a gun - butt slid , But the tender fog shut fold on fold to hide the wrong they did . The weeping fog rolled fold on fold the wrath of 62 The Rhyme of the Three Sealers .
... . " ' Answered the snap of a closing lock and the jar of a gun - butt slid , But the tender fog shut fold on fold to hide the wrong they did . The weeping fog rolled fold on fold the wrath of 62 The Rhyme of the Three Sealers .
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72 Fifth Avenue ain't American Civil War Army Baltic BARRACK-ROOM BALLADS barrick be'ind beggar beneath Bill Awkins blind blood bloomin blow blue Buy my English Captain Cheer clear Cloth Cullingworth dead Deemster eard eathen EDWARD EGGLESTON Eggleston English posies eyes fight fought gale Gawd Gilbert Parker give Gloster guns Hail Hall Caine hand harp harpit hast hear heart jolly keep King kiss knew land lift Lord Majesty's Man-o'-War's er usband Mary Mother Carey naked neath never night Northern Light Orse-Gunners port praise price of admiralty pride Reuben Paine road roar Romance round Royal Engineer sail sailor Sapper sergeant ship sing skin smoke soldiers song soul stand story Stralsund Thee There's things thirteen colonies Thou thousand Tom Hall True Thomas Twas wait watch wind word Ye'll
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Página 209 - And only the Master shall praise us. and only the Master shall blame: And no one shall work for money. and no one shall work for fame. But each for the joy of the working. and each. in his separate star. Shall draw the Thing as he sees It for the God of Things as They Are!
Página 2 - Keep ye the Law — be swift in all obedience — Clear the land of evil, drive the road and bridge the ford. Make ye sure to each his own That he reap where he hath sown ; By the peace among Our peoples let men know we serve the Lord!
Página 6 - 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.
Página 1 - 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...
Página 25 - stablished its borders unto all eternity, That such as have no pleasure For to praise the Lord by measure, They may enter into galleons and serve Him on the sea. Sun, Wind, and Cloud shall fail not from the face of it, Stinging, ringing spindrift, nor the fulmar flying free; And the ships shall go abroad To the Glory of the Lord Who heard the silly sailor-folk and gave them back their sea!
Página 44 - Mornin' Stars for joy that they are made; While, out o' touch o' vanity, the sweatin' thrust-block says: "Not unto us the praise, or man — not unto us the praise!" Now, a' together, hear them lift their lesson — theirs an' mine: "Law, Orrder, Duty an' Restraint, Obedience, Discipline!" Mill, forge an' try-pit taught them that when roarin' they arose, An' whiles I wonder if a soul was gied them wi
Página 124 - The cynic devil in his blood That bids him mock his hurrying soul; That bids him flout the Law he makes, That bids him make the Law he flouts...
Página 42 - I'd been doon that morn to see what ailed the throws, Manholin', on my back - the cranks three inches off my nose. Romance! Those first-class passengers they like it very well, Printed an' bound in little books; but why don't poets tell ? I'm sick of all their quirks an...
Página v - The cities are full of pride, Challenging each to each — This from her mountainside, That from her burthened beach. R. KIPLING. Fancy a novel about Chicago or Buffalo, let us say, or Nashville, Tennessee! There are just three big cities in the United States that are "story cities" — New York, of course, New Orleans, and, best of the lot, San Francisco.