| Vivek Suneja - 2000 - 302 páginas
...prophetic reminder of the impermanence of empires: Far-called, our navies melt away; On dune and headland sinks the fire: Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is one...the Nations, spare us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forget.'2 Pomp planned the building of an enormous new imperial capital for India in New Delhi. Was... | |
| Stephen Ward Angell, Anthony B. Pinn - 2000 - 396 páginas
...we learn to appreciate ourselves, others will then learn to appreciate us. In the words of Kipling: "Judge of the Nations, spare us yet. Lest we forget, lest we forget." HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES According to Isaac Fisher, African Americans have devoted too... | |
| Rodrigo Quesada Monge - 2001 - 242 páginas
...with us yet, Lest we forget - lest we forget! Far-called our navies melt away On dune and headland sinks the fire Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is one...loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe Such boastings as the Gentiles use, Or lesser breeds without the Law Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet,... | |
| Alberto Manguel - 2001 - 116 páginas
...with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! Far-called, our navies melt away; On dune and headland sinks the fire: Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is one...loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe, Such boastings as the Gentiles use, Or lesser breeds without the Law Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet,... | |
| Bertrand Russell - 2001 - 532 páginas
...battle-line, Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget ! • • •...loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe, Such boastings as the Gentiles use, Or lesser breeds without the Law — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet,... | |
| Paul Woodruff - 2001 - 260 páginas
...captains and the kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice. An humble and a contrite heart. If, drunk with sight of power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe, Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! Indeed, it would be less than... | |
| 1975 - 326 páginas
...moral law in action. Empires rise and empires collapse. As Rudyard Kipling wrote in 'Recessional': Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre! And it is a demonstrable fact of history that moral degeneration and national collapse go hand in hand.... | |
| William L. Roth - 2002 - 290 páginas
...yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! 12 Far-called, our navies melt away- — On dune and headland sinks the fire — Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is...Nations, spare us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! 1 8 If, drunk with sight of power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe — Such... | |
| Jeffrey Richards - 2001 - 552 páginas
...index. CHAPTER ONE Meanings: Empire and music Far-called our navies melt away; On dune and headland sinks the fire Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre So wrote Rudyard Kipling in the poem Recessional, published in 1897 to mark the Diamond Jubilee of... | |
| Gordon R. Dickson - 2003 - 436 páginas
...words of, over four centuries before. . . . Far called, our navies melt away, On dune and headland sinks the fire. Lo! All our pomp of yesterday, Is one with Nineveh, and Tyre . . . As he had remembered it being sung at the burial service when his youngest uncle's ashes had... | |
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