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If blood be the price of admiralty , Lord God , we ha ' paid in full ! There ' s never a
flood goes shoreward now But lifts a keel we manned ; There ' s never an ebb
goes seaward now But drops our dead on the sandBut slinks our dead on the ...
If blood be the price of admiralty , Lord God , we ha ' paid in full ! There ' s never a
flood goes shoreward now But lifts a keel we manned ; There ' s never an ebb
goes seaward now But drops our dead on the sandBut slinks our dead on the ...
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If blood be the price of admiralty , If blood be the price of admiralty , If blood be
the price of admiralty , Lord God , we ha ' bought it fair ! The Weep - sea Cables .
The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afarDown to the dark
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If blood be the price of admiralty , If blood be the price of admiralty , If blood be
the price of admiralty , Lord God , we ha ' bought it fair ! The Weep - sea Cables .
The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afarDown to the dark
...
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Mother , be proud of thy seed ! Count , are we feeble or few ? Hear , is our
speech so rude ? Look , are we poor in the land ? Judge , are we an Those that
have stayed at thy knees , Mother. men of The Blood ? world of men ! 1ο A Song
of the ...
Mother , be proud of thy seed ! Count , are we feeble or few ? Hear , is our
speech so rude ? Look , are we poor in the land ? Judge , are we an Those that
have stayed at thy knees , Mother. men of The Blood ? world of men ! 1ο A Song
of the ...
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My birth - stain have I turned to good ; Forcing strong wills perverse to
steadfastness ; The first flush of the tropics in my blood , And at my feet Success !
Brisbane . The northern stirp beneath the southern skiesI build a nation for an
Empire ' s ...
My birth - stain have I turned to good ; Forcing strong wills perverse to
steadfastness ; The first flush of the tropics in my blood , And at my feet Success !
Brisbane . The northern stirp beneath the southern skiesI build a nation for an
Empire ' s ...
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Truly ye come of The Blood ; slower to bless than to ban ; Little used to lie down
at the bidding of any man . Flesh of the flesh that I bred , bone of the bone that I
bare ; Stark as your sons shall bestern as your fathers were . Deeper than speech
...
Truly ye come of The Blood ; slower to bless than to ban ; Little used to lie down
at the bidding of any man . Flesh of the flesh that I bred , bone of the bone that I
bare ; Stark as your sons shall bestern as your fathers were . Deeper than speech
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Página 141 - e might require, 'E went an' took — the same as me! The market-girls an fishermen, The shepherds an' the sailors, too, They 'eard old songs turn up again, But kep' it quiet — same as you! They knew 'e stole; 'e knew they knowed. They didn't tell, nor make a fuss, But winked at 'Omer down the road, An' 'e winked back — the same as us!
Página 21 - Loud sang the souls of the jolly, jolly mariners, Plucking at their harps, and they plucked unhandily : ' Our thumbs are rough and tarred, And the tune is something hard — May we lift a Deepsea Chantey such as seamen use at sea?
Página 141 - Omer smote 'is bloomin' lyre, He'd 'eard men sing by land an' sea; An what he thought 'e might require, 'E went an' took — the same as me I The market-girls an' fishermen, The shepherds an
Página 75 - And the tunes that mean so much to you alone Common tunes that make you choke and blow your nose Vulgar tunes that bring the laugh that brings the groan I can rip your very heartstrings out with those...
Página 169 - Oogli, Shy as a girl to begin; Aggie de Castrer she made me, An' Aggie was clever as sin; Older than me, but my first un— More like a mother she were— Showed me the way to promotion an' pay, An' I learned about women from 'er!
Página 6 - The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter dark, where the blind white sea-snakes are There is no sound, no echo of sound, in the deserts of the deep, Or the great grey level plains of ooze where the shell-burred cables creep.
Página 121 - 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...