| James Matthew Barrie - 1918 - 178 halaman
...grown to love you; are you afraid to mate with me? (She rocks her arms; no words mil come from her.) 'I was a king in Babylon, And you were a Christian slave.' LADY MARY (bewitched) . You are the most wonderful man I have ever known, and I am not afraid. (He... | |
| 1918 - 2030 halaman
...THE KNIGHTLY YEARS WERE GONE" OR ever the knightly years were gone With the old world to the grave, I was a King in Babylon And you were a Christian Slave. • I saw, I took, I cast you by, I bent and broke your pride. You loved me well, or I heard them lie,... | |
| James Branch Cabell - 1918 - 358 halaman
...effectively. "I know," said she. "'Or ever the knightly years had gone With the old world to the grave, I was a king in Babylon And you were a Christian slave.' " "Yes, only I was the slave, I think, and you — er — I mean, there goes the roof, and it is an... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1918 - 692 halaman
...punishments the scroll, To WA Or ever the knightly years were gone With the old world to the grave, I was a King in Babylon And you were a Christian Slave. I saw, I took, I cast you by, I bent and broke your pride. You loved me well, or I heard them lie,... | |
| William Ernest Henley - 1919 - 284 halaman
...to a living song. xxxvil To WA OR ever the knightly years were gone With the old world to the grave, I was a King in Babylon And you. were a Christian Slave. I saw, I took, I cast you by, I bent and broke your pride. You loved me well, or I heard them lie,... | |
| Sir Max Beerbohm - 1920 - 342 halaman
...nothing to complain of ; and Man Friday on that other island would have bored me, had I been Crusoe. When I was a king in Babylon and you were a Christian slave, I promptly freed you. Anarchistic ? Yes ; and I have no defence tq offer, except the rather lame one... | |
| Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins - 1920 - 262 halaman
...for instance, for the romantic belief of the poet that he has met his beloved one in another life. "When I was a king in Babylon and you were a Christian slave — " That other life is the dream life of the subconscious mind, in which the poet has known the image... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1914 - 376 halaman
...STORY IN THE WORLD' (1891) ' Or ever the knightly years were gone With the old world to the grave, I was a king in Babylon And you were a Christian slave.' WE Henley. HIS name was Charlie Mears; he was the only son of his mother who was a widow, and he lived... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 halaman
...I'leasc. (See also ARNOLD) 2 Or ever the knightly years were gone With the old world to the grave, I was a king in Babylon And you were a Christian Slave. WF HENLEY— Echoes. XXXVII. 3 Children, behold the Chimpanzee; He sits on the ancestral tree From... | |
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