On Patrol
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Excerpt from On PatrolHey watch us leaving harbour for the greatest game of all, And wonder if we're coming back across the greedy sea; They never know the fighting thrill or high adven ture's call I rather think the women folk are better men than we. But I suspect they say of us as out to sea we go, In all our panoply of pride from Orkney to the Nore: It keeps them quiet, we suppose - they like the work, we know And soon perhaps they'll tire and play some.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book ...
Chapters (223)
- ON PATROL
- On Patrol
- CONTENTS.
- TO——
- TO——.
- OLD WOMEN
- OLD WOMEN.
- CHIN UP
- CHIN UP.
- "... THAT HAVE NO DOUBTS"
- "... THAT HAVE NO DOUBTS."
- SKY SIGNS
- SKY SIGNS.
- AN ENTENTE
- AN ENTENTE.
- A BATTLE-PRAYER
- A BATTLE-PRAYER.
- SUBMARINES.
- THE BATTLE-FLEET.
- DESTROYERS.
- AN ADMINISTRATIVE VICTORY
- AN ADMINISTRATIVE VICTORY.
- A NIGHTMARE
- A NIGHTMARE.
- RELEASED
- RELEASED.
- REGULUS
- REGULUS.
- A NORTH SEA NOTE
- A NORTH SEA NOTE.
- SOMETHING WRONG
- SOMETHING WRONG.
- WE
- WE.
- THE SAILOR'S VIEW
- THE SAILOR'S VIEW.
- STONEWALL JACKSON
- STONEWALL JACKSON.
- WET SHIPS
- WET SHIPS.
- THAT BLINKIN' CAT
- THAT BLINKIN' CAT.
- 1797.
- 1797.
- AFTER THE WAR
- AFTER THE WAR.
- LOW VISIBILITY
- LOW VISIBILITY.
- HANG ON
- HANG ON.
- TO FRITZ
- TO FRITZ.
- TO THE SCOTTISH REGIMENTS
- TO THE SCOTTISH REGIMENTS.
- PRIVILEGED
- PRIVILEGED.
- "OUR ANNUAL"
- "OUR ANNUAL."
- MASCOTS
- MASCOTS.
- A HYMN OF DISGUST
- A HYMN OF DISGUST.
- A TRINITY
- A TRINITY.
- IN THE MORNING
- IN THE MORNING.
- IN FORTY WEST
- IN FORTY WEST.
- A RING AXIOM
- A RING AXIOM.
- THE QUARTERMASTER
- THE QUARTERMASTER.
- IN THE BARRED ZONE
- IN THE BARRED ZONE.
- WHO CARES?
- WHO CARES?
- THE UNCHANGING SEX
- THE UNCHANGING SEX.
- LOOKING AFT
- LOOKING AFT.
- A MAXIM
- A MAXIM.
- THE CRISIS
- THE CRISIS.
- A SEA CHANTY
- A SEA CHANTY.
- A.D. 400
- A.D. 400.
- OVERDUE
- OVERDUE.
- FOOTNOTES:
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