To Wolcott Balestier (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Beyond the path of the outmost sun through utter darkness hurled -- Further than ever comet flared or vagrant star-dust ...
Beyond the path of the outmost sun through utter darkness hurled -- Further than ever comet flared or vagrant star-dust ...
(A. D. 1200) Of all the trees that grow so fair, Old England to adorn, Greater are none beneath the ...
Be well assured that on our side The abiding oceans fight, Though headlong wind and heaping tide Make us their ...
My name is O'Kelly, I've heard the Revelly From Birr to Bareilly, from Leeds to Lahore, Hong-Kong and Peshawur, Lucknow ...
Away by the lands of the Japanee Where the paper lanterns glow And the crews of all the shipping drink ...
"The House Surgeon"--Actions and Reactions 2 Samuel XIV. 14. If Thought can reach to Heaven, On Heaven let it dwell, ...
There is sorrow enough in the natural way From men and women to fill our day; And when we are ...
Ay, lay him 'neath the Simla pine -- A fortnight fully to be missed, Behold, we lose our fourth at ...
There was a strife 'twixt man and maid-- Oh, that was at the birth of time! But what befell 'twixt ...
I know not in Whose hands are laid To empty upon earth From unsuspected ambuscade The very Urns of Mirth; ...
Jane Austen Beecher Stowe de Rouse Was good beyond all earthly need; But, on the other hand, her spouse Was ...
"And there was no more sea." Thus said The Lord in the Vault above the Cherubim Calling to the Angels ...
O woe is me for the merry life I led beyond the Bar, And a treble woe for my winsome ...
1918 We're not so old in the Army List, But we're not so young at our trade, For we had ...
Oh gallant was our galley from her caren steering-wheel To her figurehead of silver and her beak of hammered steel; ...
1896 Mine was the woman to me, darkling I found her: Haling her dumb from the camp, held her and ...
1911 When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride, He shouts to scare the monster, who will often ...
"Behold there is a woman that hath a familiar spirit at En-dor." I Samuel, xxviii. 7. The road to En-dor ...
And reports the derelict Mary Pollock still at sea. SHIPPING NEWS. I was the staunchest of our fleet Till the ...
The strength of twice three thousand horse That seeks the single goal; The line that holds the rending course, The ...
It was an artless Bandar, and he danced upon a pine, And much I wondered how he lived, and where ...
The wrecks dissolve above us; their dust drops down from afar -- Down to the dark, to the utter dark, ...
As our mother the Frigate, bepainted and fine, Made play for her bully the Ship of the Line; So we, ...
When the flush of a new-born sun fell first on Eden's green and gold, Our father Adam sat under the ...
Puck of Poock's Hills Land of our Birth, we pledge to thee Our love and toil in the years to ...
Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the ...
March! The mud is cakin' good about our trousies. Front! -- eyes front, an' watch the Colour-casin's drip. Front! The ...
"You must choose between me and your cigar." -- BREACH OF PROMISE CASE, CIRCA 1885. Open the old cigar-box, get ...
1903 Before a midnight breaks in storm, Or herded sea in wrath, Ye know what wavering gusts inform The greater ...
When spring-time flushes the desert grass, Our kafilas wind through the Khyber Pass. Lean are the camels but fat the ...
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