 | 1916 - 732 páginas
...of the World's stage, the cynosure of all eyes. As the refrain from Kipling's famous ballad puts it, "Then it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that. an' 'Tommy,...red line of 'eroes' when the drums begin to roll.'' England's "thin red line" that withstood the shock of Waterloo is now repeating history through her... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1890 - 294 páginas
...uniforms, an' they're starvation cheap ; An' hustlin' drunken sodgers when they're goin' large a bit Then it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' " Tommy,...drums begin to roll, The drums begin to roll, my boys, etc. We aren't no thin red 'eroes, nor we aren't no blackguards too, But single men in barricks, most... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1892 - 286 páginas
...than them uniforms, an' they 're starvation cheap; An' hustlin' drunken soldiers when they 're goin' large a bit Is five times better business than paradin'...Then it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' ' Tommy, 'ow 's yer soul ?' But it's ' Thin red line of 'eroes' when the drums begin to roll, The drums begin... | |
 | Gerhard von der Lippe Gran, Jacob Stenersen Worm-Müller, Jørgen Brunchorst, Andreas Hofgaard Winsnes - 1893 - 500 páginas
...than them uniforms, an' they'rc starvation cheap ; An' hustliri dn,nken soldiers when they're goin' large a bit Is five times better business than paradin'...Tommy, ow's yer soul ?' But it's, Thin red line of 'eroos' when the drums begin to roll, The drums begin to roll, my boys, the drums begin to roll, O... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1893 - 244 páginas
...'eroes ' when the drums begin to roll, The drums begin to roll, my boys, the drums begin to roll, O it's 'Thin red line of 'eroes ' when the drums begin to roll. We aren't no thin red 'eroes, nor we aren't no blackguards too, But single men in barricks, most remarkable... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1897 - 238 páginas
...than them uniforms, an' they're starvation cheap; An' hustlin' drunken soldiers when they're goin' large a bit Is five times better business than paradin'...that, an' 'Tommy, 'ow's yer soul? ' But it's 'Thin red^line of 'eroes' when the drums begin to roll, The drums begin to roll, my boys, the drums begin... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1897 - 404 páginas
...'eroes " when the drums begin to roll, The drums begin to roll, my boys, the drums begin to roll, O it's " Thin red line of 'eroes " when the drums begin to roll. We aren't no thin red 'eroes, nor we aren't no blackguards too, But single men in barricks, most remarkable... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1897 - 400 páginas
...'eroes " when the drums begin to roll, The drums begin to roll, my boys, the drums begin to roll, O it's "Thin red line of 'eroes" when the drums begin to roll. We aren't no thin red 'eroes, nor we aren't no blackguards too, But single men in barricks, most remarkable... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1898 - 400 páginas
...'eroes " when the drums begin to roll, The drums begin to roll, my boys, the drums begin to roll, O it's "Thin red line of 'eroes" when the drums begin to roll. We aren't no thin red 'eroes, nor we aren't no blackguards too, But single men in barricks, most remarkable... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1899 - 412 páginas
...than them uniforms, an' they're starvation cheap; An' hustlin' drunken soldiers when they're goin' large a bit Is five times better business than paradin'...the drums begin to roll, O it's "Thin red line of Jeroes" when the drums begin to roll. We aren't no thin red 'eroes, nor we aren't no blackguards too,... | |
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Yes, makin' mock o' uniforms that guard you while you sleep Is cheaper than them uniforms, an' they're starvation cheap; An' hustlin' drunken soldiers when they're goin' large a bit Is five times better business than paradin' in full kit. Then it's Tommy... 
