Departmental Ditties: Barrack-room Ballads and Other Verses ; The Five Nations ; The Seven SeasDoubleday, Page, 1925 - 639 páginas |
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... pass , Or where the scarce - seen smoke - puffs flew From Boer marksmen in the grass . And all are bred to do your will By land and sea , wherever flies The Flag , to fight and follow still And work your Empire's destinies . Once more ...
... pass , Or where the scarce - seen smoke - puffs flew From Boer marksmen in the grass . And all are bred to do your will By land and sea , wherever flies The Flag , to fight and follow still And work your Empire's destinies . Once more ...
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... pass ; Because in all matters that deal not with Railways his knowledge is great . Now Exeter Battleby Tring had laboured from boyhood to eld On the Lines of the East and the West , and eke of the North and South . Many Lines had he ...
... pass ; Because in all matters that deal not with Railways his knowledge is great . Now Exeter Battleby Tring had laboured from boyhood to eld On the Lines of the East and the West , and eke of the North and South . Many Lines had he ...
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... District desolate and dry ; Watched the Local Government yearly pass him by ; Wondered where the hitch was ; called it most unfair . That was seven years ago - and he still is there . PINK DOMINOES " They are fools who kiss and tell'- 31.
... District desolate and dry ; Watched the Local Government yearly pass him by ; Wondered where the hitch was ; called it most unfair . That was seven years ago - and he still is there . PINK DOMINOES " They are fools who kiss and tell'- 31.
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... pass- Let Him who Is , go call on Him who Was ; And He shall see the mallie steals the slab For currie - grinder , and for goats the grass . ] A breath of wind , a Border bullet's flight . A draught of water , or a horse's fright— The ...
... pass- Let Him who Is , go call on Him who Was ; And He shall see the mallie steals the slab For currie - grinder , and for goats the grass . ] A breath of wind , a Border bullet's flight . A draught of water , or a horse's fright— The ...
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... pass . The well is dry beneath the village tree- The young wheat withers ere it reach a span , And belts of blinding sand show cruelly Where once the river ran . Pray , brothers , pray , but to no earthly King— Lift up your hands above ...
... pass . The well is dry beneath the village tree- The young wheat withers ere it reach a span , And belts of blinding sand show cruelly Where once the river ran . Pray , brothers , pray , but to no earthly King— Lift up your hands above ...
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Departmental Ditties: Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses. the Five ... Rudyard Kipling,Charles Wolcott Balestier Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Términos y frases comunes
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
Pasajes populares
Página 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!
Página 264 - There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And — every — single — one — of— them — is — right!
Página 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,
Página 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!
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 153 - ere's to you, Fuzzy-Wuzzy, at your 'ome in the Soudan; You're a pore benighted 'eathen but a first-class fightin...
Página 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!