| American essays - 1919 - 1066 pages
...tried to speak nationally, he could not get an audience. Even now, they would rather read HG Wells. Do ye wait for the spattered shrapnel ere ye learn how a gun is laid ? For the low red glare to southward when the raided coast towns burn ? (Light ye shall have on that lesson, but little time to... | |
| William Thomas Stead - Europe - 1902 - 726 pages
...attempting to subjugate the Boers. Such, at least, seems to be the meaning of the following lines : — But ye say: "It will mar our comfort." Ye say: "It will minish our trade." Do ye wait for the spattered shrapnel'ere ye learn how gun is laid? For the low red glare to southward when the raided coast-towns... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English literature - 1903 - 230 pages
...Cleansed of servile panic, slow to dread or despise, Humble because of knowledge, mighty by sacrifice. But ye say, " It will mar our comfort." Ye say, "It will...learn how a gun is laid ? For the low, red glare to southward when the raided coast-towns burn? (Light ye shall have on that lesson, but little time to... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English literature - 1903 - 244 pages
...Cleansed of servile panic, slow to dread or despise, Humble because of knowledge, mighty by sacrifice. But ye say, "It will mar our comfort." Ye say, " It will...learn how a gun is laid ? For the low, red glare to southward when the raided coast-towns burn ? (Light ye shall have on that lesson, but little time to... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English literature - 1903 - 236 pages
...of servile panic, slow to dread or despise, Humble because of knowledge, mighty by ,. sacrifice. But ye say, " It will mar our comfort." Ye say, "It will...learn how a gun is laid ? For the low, red glare to southward when the raided coast-towns burn? (Light ye shall have on that lesson, but little time to... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English literature - 1903 - 280 pages
...knowledge, mighty by sacrifice. But ye say, ' It will mar our comfort. Ye say, ' It will mi nisi i our trade.' Do ye wait for the spattered shrapnel...learn how a gun is laid ? For the low, red glare to southward when the raided coast-towns burn ? (Light ye shall have on that lesson, but little time to... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1907 - 420 pages
...servile panic, slow to dread or despise, Humble because of knowledge, mighty by sacrifice. . . . But ye say, " It will mar our comfort." Ye say, " It will...learn how a gun is laid? For the low, red glare to southward when the raided coasttowns burn? (Light ye shall have on that lesson, but little time to... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1915 - 372 pages
...Cleansed of servile panic, slow to dread or despise, Humble because of knowledge, mighty by sacrifice. But ye say, ' It will mar our comfort.' Ye say, ' It will...learn how a gun is laid? For the low, red glare to southward when the raided coast-towns burn? (Light ye shall have on that lesson, but little time to... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - English poetry - 1919 - 810 pages
...servile panic, slow to dread or despise, Humble because of knowledge, mighty by sacrifice. . . • But ye say, "It will mar our comfort." Ye say, "It will...learn how a gun is laid ? For the low, red glare to southward when the raided coasttowns burn? (Light ye shall have on that lesson, but little time to... | |
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