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... Rudyard Kipling - Página 9por Rudyard Kipling - 2000 - 48 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| 1902 - 902 páginas
..."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... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1890 - 294 páginas
...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...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... | |
| 1890 - 528 páginas
...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 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... | |
| 1893 - 540 páginas
...There is a verse of his scrawled in charcoal over the prill in the Degchi Club which tells it all : "I have eaten your bread and salt. I have drunk your...deaths ye died I have watched beside. And the lives that ye led were mine." Why, would you believe it, there are three common soldiers down in B Company... | |
| 1894 - 808 páginas
...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... | |
| 1895 - 910 páginas
...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...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... | |
| Sir Hugh Charles Clifford - 1897 - 282 páginas
...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,...ease, One joy or woe that I did not know, Dear hearts beyond the seas ? KIPLING (adapted). ALTHOUGH the States on the East Coast lie in very close proximity... | |
| Hattie Tyng Griswold - 1898 - 398 páginas
...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...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 not know, Dear hearts across the... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1899 - 326 páginas
...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...there aught that I did not share In vigil or toil or easeOne joy or woe that I did not know, Dear hearts across the seas ? I have written t/ie tale of our... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1899 - 412 páginas
...Kabul River . . . . 200 Gentlemen-Rankers 203 Route-Marchin' 206 Shillin' a Day 210 L'envoi a1a PRELUDE I have eaten your bread and salt, I have drunk your...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... | |
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