 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 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 hearts...  Departmental Ditties, Barrack-room Ballads, and Other Verses - Stran 3avtor: Rudyard Kipling - 1890 - 270 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1902 - 902 strani
..."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... | |
 | 1893 - 540 strani
...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 water...watched beside. And the lives that ye led were mine." Why, would you believe it, there are three common soldiers down in B Company who would whip the regiment... | |
 | Robert Bridges - 1894 - 152 strani
...Kipling looks at things like a man of action, and that's the great thing in life or letters. 77 " I have eaten your bread and salt, I have drunk your water...watched beside, And the lives that ye led were mine." Why, would you believe it, there are three common soldiers down in B Company who would whip the regiment... | |
 | 1894 - 810 strani
...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,... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1900 - 334 strani
...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 water...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 strani
...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 strani
...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 water...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 strani
...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 water...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 - 326 strani
...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 water...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 easeOne joy or woe that... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1899 - 328 strani
...free, Armed, at my hands, with all the darts that kill. DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES 1886-89 PRELUDE I have eaten your bread and salt, I have drunk your water...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... | |
| |
