 If there should follow a thousand swords to carry my bones away, Belike the price of a jackal's meal were more than a thief could pay. They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their men on the garnered grain, The thatch of the byres will serve...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 1261890Full view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1890 - 978 pages
...swords to carry my bones awav, Belike the price of a jackal's meal were more than a thief could pay. They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their...the jackal-spawn, — howl, dog, and call them up I And if thou thinkest the price be high, in steer and gear and stack, Give me my father's mare again,... | |
 | Readers - 1892 - 232 pages
...swords to carry my bones away, Belike the price of jackal's meat were more than a thief could pay. They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their...thy brethren wait to sup, The hound is kin to the jackal spawn — howl, dog, and call them up ! And if thou thinkest the price be high, in steer and... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - English poetry - 1892 - 286 pages
...swords to carry my bones away, ' Belike the price of a jackal's meal were more than a thief could pay. ' They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their...cattle are slain. ' But if thou thinkest the price be fair,—thy brethren wait to sup, ' The hound is kin to the jackal-spawn,—howl, dog, and call them... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - English poetry - 1893 - 244 pages
...swords to carry my bones away, 'Belike the price of a jackal's meal were more than a thief could pay. 'They will feed their horse on the standing crop,...are slain. 'But if thou thinkest the price be fair, — thy brethren wait to sup, 'The hound is kin to the jackal-spawn, — howl, dog, and call them up... | |
 | Reginald Brimley Johnson - Ballads - 1894 - 338 pages
...swords to carry my bones away, Belike the price of a jackal's meal were more than a thief could pay. They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their...are slain. But if thou thinkest the price be fair, — thy brethren wait to sup, The hound is kin to the jackal-spawn, — howl, dog, and call them up... | |
 | Reginald Brimley Johnson - Ballads - 1894 - 348 pages
...swords to carry my bones away, Belike the price of a jackal's meal were more than a thief could pay. They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their...are slain. But if thou thinkest the price be fair, — thy brethren wait to sup, The hound is kin to the jackal-spawn, — howl, dog, and call them up... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - Literature - 1895 - 328 pages
...swords to carry my bones away, Belike the price of a jackal's meal were more than a thief could pay. They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their...are slain. But if thou thinkest the price be fair, — thy brethren wait to sup, The hound is kin to the jackal-spawn, — howl, dog, and call them up!... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - English poetry - 1895 - 440 pages
...should follow a thousand swords Belike the price of a jackal's meal were more than a thief could pay. They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their...their fires when all the cattle are slain. But if thou l hinkest the price be fair, — thy brethren wait to sup, The hound is kin to the jackal-spawn, —... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - English poetry - 1895 - 810 pages
...Bukloh as fast as he can fly, Till he was aware of his father's mare in more than a thief could pay. They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their men on the garnered the gut of the Tongue of Jagai, Till he was aware of his father's mare with Kamal upon her back, And... | |
 | Harry Cassell Davis - College readers - 1897 - 540 pages
...swords to carry my bones away, Belike the rice of a jackal's meal were more than a thief could pay. They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their...are slain. But if thou thinkest the price be fair, — thy brethren wait to sup, The hound is kin to the jackal-spawn, — howl, dog, and call them up!... | |
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