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... 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 , tho ' they come from the ends of the earth ! Kamal is out with twenty men to ...
... 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 , tho ' they come from the ends of the earth ! Kamal is out with twenty men to ...
Page 7
... standing crop , their men on the garnered grain , " The thatch of the byres will serve their fires when all the cattle are slain . ' But if thou thinkest the price be fair , thy brethren wait to sup , " The hound is kin to the jackal ...
... standing crop , their men on the garnered grain , " The thatch of the byres will serve their fires when all the cattle are slain . ' But if thou thinkest the price be fair , thy brethren wait to sup , " The hound is kin to the jackal ...
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... 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 , tho ' they come from the ends of the earth . THE LAST SUTTEE Not many years ...
... 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 , tho ' they come from the ends of the earth . THE LAST SUTTEE Not many years ...
Page 15
... stand : Where the grey apes swing , and the peacocks preen On fretted pillar and jewelled screen , And the wild boar couch in the house of the Queen On the drift of the desert sand . The herald read his titles forth , We set the logs ...
... stand : Where the grey apes swing , and the peacocks preen On fretted pillar and jewelled screen , And the wild boar couch in the house of the Queen On the drift of the desert sand . The herald read his titles forth , We set the logs ...
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... stand on the outward tack ' We are paid in the coin of the white man's trade- the bezant is hard , ay , and black . " The frigate - bird shall carry my word to the Kling and the Orang - Laut ' How a man may sail from a heathen coast to ...
... stand on the outward tack ' We are paid in the coin of the white man's trade- the bezant is hard , ay , and black . " The frigate - bird shall carry my word to the Kling and the Orang - Laut ' How a man may sail from a heathen coast to ...
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ain't Ao-Safai BALLAD BARRACK-ROOM BALLADS be'ind beggar Belts beneath best go look Bisesa blood bloomin Blow the bugle Boh Da Thone Bolivar Captain Colonel's Copyright curse Dacca Danny Deever dark dawn dead dear lass death Delhi town Devil drunk and resisting English Er-Heb ere's eyes fell fire Flag of England flame ford Fuzzy-Wuzzy goin grey Gunga Gunga Din guns hangin head heart Hell honour jezail Johnnie Kabul river Kamal King Kysh Lalun laughed Long Trail-the trail loot Lord Macmillan marchin mare mist mornin never night old trail oont orses Peshawur Priests Queen Red Horse resisting the Guard road to Mandalay row in Silver Scindia shame skipper soul stars sword Taman There's thou to-day Tommy toot troopin true love Twas Unlighted Shrine war-ship Clampherdown we're goin Widow at Windsor Widow give wind young British soldier