| Salt-Water Ballads Contributor(s): Masefield, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1717346758 ISBN-13: 9781717346759 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $7.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
| Physical Information: 0.14" H x 6" W x 9" (0.22 lbs) 66 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: NOT of the princes and prelates with periwigged charioteers Riding triumphantly laurelled to lap the fat of the years, - Rather the scorned-the rejected-the men hemmed in with the spears; The men of the tattered battalion which fights till it dies, Dazed with the dust of the battle, the din and the cries, The men with the broken heads and the blood running into their eyes. Not the be-medalled Commander, beloved of the throne, Riding cock-horse to parade when the bugles are blown, But the lads who carried the koppie and cannot be known |
