There's a breathless hush in the Close to-night — Ten to make and the match to win — A bumping pitch and a blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish hope of a season's fame, But... The Outlook - Стр. 6351907Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1907 - Страниц: 1184
...British regiment — makes a hero of every man : " There's a breathless hush in the Close tonight — Ten to make and the match to win — A bumping pitch...hand on his shoulder smote — ' Play up ! play up I and play the game 1' The sand of the desert is sodden red, — Red with the wreck of the square that... | |
| 1924 - Страниц: 502
...as the ideal that must ever guide those doctors who aim at reflecting credit upon their profession. "The sand of the desert is sodden red — • Red with the wreck of a square that broke; The gatling's jammed and the Colonel dead, Arid the regiment blind with diist... | |
| 1898 - Страниц: 474
...match to win — A bumping pitch and a blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish...hope of a season's fame, But his Captain's hand on Ms Shoulder smote "Play up! play up!" and play the game!" The sand of the desert is sodden red, —... | |
| Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1898 - Страниц: 164
...season's fame, But his Captain's hand on his shoulder smote " Play up ! play up ! and play the game ! " G The sand of the desert is sodden red, — Red with the wreck of a square that broke ; — The Catling's jammed and the Colonel dead, And the regiment blind with dust... | |
| 1920 - Страниц: 522
...match to win — A bumping pitch and a blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish...the desert is sodden red — Red with the wreck of a square that broke — The Gatling's jammed and the Colonel dead, And the regiment blind with dust... | |
| 1902 - Страниц: 148
...play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of the ribboned coat, Or the selfish hope of the season's fame, But his Captain's hand on his shoulder...— Red with the wreck of the square that broke; The galling jammed and the colonel's dead And the regiment blind with dust and smoke. The river of death... | |
| 1905 - Страниц: 258
...match to win — A bumping pitch and a blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it 's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish...the desert is sodden red, — Red with the wreck of a square that broke ; — • The Galling 's jammed and the colonel dead And the regiment blind with... | |
| National Association of Life Underwriters - 1905 - Страниц: 302
...match to win — A bumping pitch and a blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And It's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish hope of a season's fame, But his Captain's band nn bis ihoulder smote " Play up! play up! and play the game!" The sand of the desert is sodden... | |
| National Association of Life Underwriters - 1905 - Страниц: 302
...match to win— A bumping pitch and a blinding light. An hour to play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish hope of a season's fame, But hla Captain's hand on his aboulder smote " Play up! play up! and play the game! " The sand of the desert... | |
| E. F. Davidson - 1906 - Страниц: 120
...blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it 's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, 5 Or the selfish hope of a season's fame, But his Captain's...the desert is sodden red, — Red with the wreck of a square that broke; — 10 The Gatling 's jammed and the colonel dead And the regiment blind with... | |
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