I have eaten your bread and salt, I have drunk your water and wine; The deaths ye died I have watched beside, And the lives that ye led were mine. Was there aught that I did not share In vigil or toil or ease,— One joy or woe that I did not know, Dear... Life - Страница 3791893Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| 1902 - 902 страница
..."Yes," I replied, "and this is my favorite : — ' I have eaten yonr bread and salt, I have drunk yonr water and wine, The deaths ye died I have watched beside, And the lives that ye led were mine.' She desired me to write it down for her. The next time I called, she requested me somewhat mysteriously... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1890 - 294 страница
...EXPLANATION 259 THE GIFT OF THE SEA 261 EVARRA AND HlS GODS . . . . 266 DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES. 7" HA VE eaten your bread and salt, I have drunk your water...watched beside, And the lives that ye led were mine. Was there aught that I did not share In vigil or toil or ease, — One joy or woe that I did not know,... | |
| 1890 - 528 страница
...India possessions. But the dedication is worth quoting here : " 1 have eaten your bread and salt, 1 have drunk your water and wine. The deaths ye died...watched beside, And the lives that ye led were mine. " Was there aught that I did not share In vigil or toil or ease, — One joy or woe that 1 did not... | |
| 1894 - 808 страница
...knowledge is not far to seek. He gives it to us when he says: " I have eaten your bread and salt, I llave drunk your water and wine. The deaths ye died I have...watched beside, And the lives that ye led were mine. 11 Was there aught that I did not share. In vigil or toil or ease. One joy or woe that I did not know,... | |
| 1895 - 910 страница
...Kipling's books. The secret of this knowledge is not far to seek. He gives it to us when he says: " I have eaten your bread and salt, I have drunk your...watched beside, And the lives that ye led were mine. " Was there aught that I did not share, In vigil or toil or ease. One joy or woe that I did not know,... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1900 - 336 страница
...art free, Armed, at my hands, with all the darts that kill. DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES 1886-89 PRELUDE / have eaten your bread and salt, I have drunk your...deaths ye died I have watched beside, And the lives ye led were mine. Was there aught that I did not share In vigil or toil or ease — One joy or woe... | |
| Sir Hugh Charles Clifford - 1897 - 282 страница
...Peninsula. THE PEOPLE OF THE EAST COAST I have eaten your rice and salt. I have drunk the milk of your kine, The deaths ye died I have watched beside, And the lives that ye lived were mine. Is there aught that I did not share, In vigil, or toil, or ease, One joy or woe that... | |
| Hattie Tyng Griswold - 1898 - 398 страница
...apologize lightly, smile, and be forgiven. In after years he addressed his Indian friends thus : — " I have eaten your bread and salt, I have drunk your...deaths ye died I have watched beside, And the lives ye led were mine. "Was there aught I did not share In vigil or toil or ease, — One joy or woe I did... | |
| G. F. Monkshood - 1899 - 282 страница
...It is dedicated to the " dear hearts across the seas " in a few simple sincere verses, beginning : " I have eaten your bread and salt, I have drunk your...watched beside, And the lives that ye led were mine." In the opening "General Summary," there is a satirical reference to the similarity existing between... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1899 - 408 страница
...o' Kabul River 200 Gentlemen-Rankers 203 Route-Marchin' 206 Shillin' a Day 210 L'envoi '212 PRELUDE I have eaten your bread and salt, I have drunk your...watched beside, And the lives that ye led were mine. Was there aught that I did not share In vigil or toil or ease,— One joy or woe that I did not know,... | |
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