"The time you won your town the race, we chaired you through the marketplace; man and boy...
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Karen Blixen:
"The time you won your town the race, we chaired you through the marketplace; man and boy stood cheering by, as home we brought you shoulder-high. Smart lad, to slip betimes away from fields where glory does not stay. Early though the laurel grows, It withers quicker than a rose. Now you will not swell the rout of lads that wore their honors out. Runners whom renown outran, and the name died 'fore the man. And round that early-laureled head will flock to gaze the strengthless dead and find unwithered on its curls a garland briefer than a girl's."
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The time you won your town the race
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We chaired you through the market place
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Man and boy stood cheering by
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And home we brought you shoulder high
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Smart lad to slip betimes away
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From fields where glory does not stay
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And early though the laurel grows
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it withers quicker than a rose
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Now you will not swell the rout
Clip duration: 38 seconds
Views: 162
Timestamp in movie: 02h 29m 38s
Uploaded: 17 November, 2022
Genres: biography, drama, romance
Summary: In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.
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00:36 Now take back the soul of Denys George Finch Hatton
00:34 Two whiskeys please
00:35 You don't always go on safari do you
00:24 KAREN It's an odd feeling farewell
00:14 Perhaps he knew as I did not
00:13 You've ruined it for me you know
00:05 That's a fine kiss goodbye I'm better at hello
00:20 This boy must come to my house for treatment See that he...
00:13 You might have asked I did
00:15 KAREN He even took the gramophone on safari
00:09 You're not going to go falling in love are you
00:26 We think we'll tame them but we won't
00:36 Does Africa know a song of me
00:36 KAREN This is very dear to me
00:32 DENYS I wouldn't run
00:14 I won't be closer to you
00:06 You had better get up I think that God is coming
00:26 It's for you
00:19 What's wrong with marriage anyway
00:15 There was something Masai