At Odd Moments: A Book of Verses and Parodies"Times of India" Press, 1900 - 93 Seiten |
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At Odd Moments: A Book of Verses and Parodies (1900) Dum Dum Dum,John Kaye Kendall Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2008 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Agog Alfred's Allons Angostura Awake Barber beneath Biped Bird Black is Black blackest black blank blessed BOMBAY booties brave Brigadier buy,-to pay Camerados Captain MacGreen carefully supported centre of gravity cherub chronoscope Club Colonel's Pipe cried Dairm delight dim bazaar doth eyes Fate flakes flying fish foight frae Friend furthest going strong Gymkhana Hajâm hath fled hear hearin heart Hech here's a fact Hills Jackals James Lachman lifted the Colonel's Lur-lur-lur-lur-liety Mandalay Maraschino merry old Soul Monsoon morning Muse mystic Norus nose a track pagoda Patriotic Alfred pœan Quoth the Gudeman rhyme round shave shun sing smile sniff song spot Squawk STANFORD UNIVERSITY Suleiman the Wise sweet Tear The-er thee there's things thinking Thirst thro thunder tin the cooking-pots To-day Toil trees Tummas Twill White is White WILTED DECADENT WOOIN yelling Yesternight young Sahib youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 5 - OLD King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three.
Seite 25 - I see a dun-colored aboriginal she-female, mongolianee, petite, squat-faced, And she has a cast in her sinister optic and a snub nose, but her heart is true, And I gaze into her heart (which is true) and I find that she is musing (as indeed I often muse) on ME, Me Prononce, Me Imperturbe, Me Inconscionabilamente, I see (a page or so unavoidably, omitted for lack of space, — refer to guide-book] and the wind, and the...
Seite 27 - Allons! Tra-la-la! Hear my Bellata ! Why do you not return to Mandalay O soldier ? Do you not remember the boats, and the paddles as they chunked outside the boats...
Seite 27 - ... their trunks, (the beams carefully supported at their centre of gravity, the logs carefully supported at their centre of gravity, the elephants without a smile at their centre...
Seite 26 - But I will even now do my darndest (as indeed I always do more, or less) and if you do not like it, You can lump it ! 8.
Seite 28 - Return, you that have been discharged with pensions, as time- expired men, or as incorrigible and •worthless, Return, for it is the dawn, and it is calling to you as it comes up frmn China, Though why from China do you ask me ? Then ask me another ! VII.
Seite 26 - ... and I hear the bells of a temple, and I know that they are singing, and what it is that they would say...
Seite 24 - I see the flying fish sitting on the branches, I hear them sing, and they fly and mate and build their nests in...
Seite 36 - To strike or not to strike, — that is the question ; Whether 'tis...
Seite 24 - You bad characters, am I not also one with you ? And will you not then hear my song...