She. Count Sergius Pavlovich, go find Pauline Pavlovna—she is here—
And tell her that the Tsar has set you free. (Goes out hurriedly.)
GUNGA DIN
By Rudyard Kipling
You may talk o’ gin and beer
When you’re quartered safe out ’ere,
An’ you’re sent to penny-fights an’ Aldershot;
But when it comes to slaughter
You will do your work on water,