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" There's a breathless hush in the Close to-night — Ten to make and the match to win — A bumping pitch and a blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish hope of a season's fame, But... "
New Outlook - Page 569
1907
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The Citizen, Volumes 3-4

University extension - 1898 - 474 pages
...match to win — A bumping pitch and a blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish...hope of a season's fame, But his Captain's hand on Ms Shoulder smote "Play up! play up!" and play the game!" The sand of the desert is sodden red, —...
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Teachers College Record, Volume 21

Education - 1920 - 522 pages
...match to win — A bumping pitch and a blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish...hand on his shoulder smote — "Play up! play up! and play the game!" The sand of the desert is sodden red — Red with the wreck of a square that broke...
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English Field Hockey for Men and Women: Official Publication of the A.F.H.A ...

Field hockey - 1902 - 148 pages
...play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of the ribboned coat, Or the selfish hope of the season's fame, But his Captain's hand on his shoulder smote; Play up ; play up, and play the game. The sand of the desert is sodden red — Red with the wreck of the square that broke;...
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The Athlete's Garland: A Collection of Verse of Sport and Pastime

English poetry - 1905 - 258 pages
...match to win — A bumping pitch and a blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it 's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish...Captain's hand on his shoulder smote, " Play up ! play up ! and play the game ! " The sand of the desert is sodden red, — Red with the wreck of a square that...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention and Organization of the ..., Volume 16

National Association of Life Underwriters - Life insurance - 1905 - 302 pages
...match to win — A bumping pitch and a blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And It's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish hope of a season's fame, But his Captain's band nn bis ihoulder smote " Play up! play up! and play the game!" The sand of the desert is sodden...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention and Organization of the ..., Volume 16

National Association of Life Underwriters - Life insurance - 1905 - 302 pages
...match to win— A bumping pitch and a blinding light. An hour to play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish hope of a season's fame, But hla Captain's hand on his aboulder smote " Play up! play up! and play the game! " The sand of the desert...
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The Public Schools from Within: A Collection of Essays on Public School ...

Public Schools - Education - 1906 - 328 pages
...to win ; And a bumping pitch and a blinding light, And an hour to play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish...captain's hand on his shoulder smote : "Play up, play up, and play the game ! " It may be doubted in passing whether it is as common for cricket as for other...
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An Introduction to Good Poetry

E. F. Davidson - English poetry - 1906 - 120 pages
...blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it 's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, 5 Or the selfish hope of a season's fame, But his Captain's hand on his shoulder smote: "Play up! play up! and play the game!" The sand of the desert is sodden red, — Red with the wreck of a square that broke;...
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The Ohio Educational Monthly, Volume 56

Education - 1907 - 738 pages
...one flying belt adjusted, and there is a step forward to the final harmony." THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME. There's a breathless hush in the Close tonight —...hand on his shoulder smote — "Play up ! play up ! and play the game Ohio Educational Monthly. The sand of the desert is sodden red, — Red with the...
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University of Toronto Monthly, Volume 7

1906 - 462 pages
...match to win — A bumping pitch and blinding light, An hour to play and the last man in. And it's not for the sake of a ribboned coat, Or the selfish...fame, But his Captain's hand on his shoulder smote — The sand of the desert is sodden red. — Red with the wreck of a square that broke : — The Catling's...
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