“Mandalay” by Rudyard Kipling (1890) 1. By the old Moulmein Pagoda, lookin’ lazy at the sea, There’s a Burma girl a-settin’, and I know she thinks o’ me; For the wind is in the palm-trees, and the temple-bells they say; “Come you back, you British Soldier; come you back to Mandalay!” Come you back to […]