There was a time when 'Said Hanrahan' was a staple party piece in Australian and Irish homes, along with Kipling's 'The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God'. Charles Laughton and Vivien Leigh recite this poem in the film Sidewalks of London, also known as St. Martins Lane (1938). It got blown up and punched again. Its played the game; It carries people back. There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, Stream 487 The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God by J Milton Hayes by Samuel West #PandemicPoems on desktop and mobile. It was a great favourite of the actor Bransby Williams, perhaps the most famous monologist of thetime,during the early years of the 20th century. To celebrate her birthday with a ball. An associate of Alec Waugh (Evelyn's brother) in the First World War, he was imprisoned in a German POW camp. In I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again the spoof serial "Curse of the Flying Wombat" is based on the search for the "Green eye of the little yellow dog" in Kathmandu. The phrase was originally a Goon Show parody of a line in a famous poem by J. Milton Hayes entitled 'The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God.' While it is not clear if Lennon was familiar with Hayes' poem, he admittedly was a huge fan of the groundbreaking BBC-Radio program 'The Goon Show' featuring Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and Harry Secombe. And Private Atkins, filled with gloom, But the green eye of the little Yellow God. Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (/ j k v k / YANG-k-vik; born October 23, 1959) is an American singer, musician, songwriter, record producer, actor and author. They met next day as he dismissed a squad; He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, And their mis-directed pee upon the floor. When the ball was at its height, on that still and tropic night, Writer, broadcaster, actor and musician the original & best, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Still Fairer Hopes George Gershwin 75 years after his death, THIS MONTHS PARODY (Dec 15) In the Workhouse Christmas Day, THIS MONTHS PARODY (Nov 15) Jack and Jill, THIS MONTHS PARODY (Oct 15) The Vanity of Human Wishes, THIS MONTHS PARODY (Sept 15) Funiculi Funicula, THIS MONTHS PARODY (Aug 15) I never nursed a dear gazelle, http://www.monologues.co.uk/Seafaring/Victoriana.htm. Bransby Williams (1870-1961) recites \"The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God.\" The poem was once very popular, and allusions to it are found in surprising places. [6], The opening lines are still very well known:[4]. Beneath a simple cross, And the Colonels daughter watched beside his bed. GIRL IN THE HANSOM CAB, THE. And in Athens theres a loo attendant who you have to pay For a penny as deposit you can hire a water closet But for once he failed to smile, and he sat alone awhile, The Sergeant-major, filled with rage, The Corporal frowned, and turned his eye He returned before the dawn, with his shirt and tunic torn, These cookies do not store any personal information. Its gone the pace, and sometimes its been absolutely bust, He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, He was hotter than they felt inclined to tell; But for all his foolish pranks, he was worshipped in the ranks, This poem was recited by Chubby Oates in the early 70s; Chubbs was a. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, When I punched it might and main: The Tarbolton/The Golden Keyboard (reels) 23. Than when bringing off a match. He was patched up right away, and he slept through all the day, He wrote to ask what present she would like from Mad Carew; He also wrote and performed many other monologues. But no he stood the test. Fifteen seconds later he was out of the house and lying in front of a big yellow bulldozer that was advancing up his garden path. Out there somewhere in France. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, In an episode of the BBC sitcom Kiss Me Kate, the character Craig Chapman played by Darren Boyd begins reciting the poem with actions, but is prevented from completing it when Chris Langham's Douglas Cameron character refuses to cooperate. Join today for free! Of a waltz-tune softly stealing thro the gloom. "What thoughtful, God-fearing persons are to think of the said person, is at their option. 2023. Of all a Tommys joys, Twas the Vengeance of the Little Yellow God.. They met next day as he dismissed a squad, And jestingly she told him then that nothing else would do. I know where he went.' J. Milton Hayes. Hes joined in shooting parties However, in Ireland green eyes are more popular than brown eyes. He is wounded in the course of the robbery, and later murdered, presumably by a devotee of the god for the theft, who returns the jewel to the idolHayes AccountIn his book My Brother Evelyn and Other Profiles, Alec Waugh gives Hayes's account of the writing of the poem:\"I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. Quotes [ edit] And the yellow god forever gazes down. Briliant. GIRL IN THE BONNET OF BLUE, THE. 'I've spotted it, he can't fool me. Without it he is not yet man. No need to explain. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do. I can only offer you this which is rather wonderful. GIRL I GOT NEWS FOR YOU. Mike. "The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God" Poetry.com. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, In "The Shifting Sands", Bloodnok distorts it again, with "There's a little green-eyed idol to the north of Kathmandu but the wind blew up the chimney just the same". Now what the blazes do you mean R.G, Roger There are many parodies of the Longfellow poem but Ive never come across Billy Bennetts. He knew what the penalty Read allThe "Little Yellow God" sat on a stone pedestal in a temple near the English army post and leered down, through an inscrutable green eye which was a priceless emerald, at the Hindu folk who worshiped him. They met next day as he dismissed a squad; It appeals to the imagination from the start: those colours, green and yellow, create an atmosphere. In the 40s/50s there was a programme on BBC Radio (Maybe Workers Playtime) which I remember clearly but fail to recall the persons involved. His door was open wide, with silver moonlight shining through; He woke at last and asked if they could send his tunic through; Apostrophized the Corporal, thus, You've got a compact whole. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. And a gash across his temple dripping red; John Milton Hayes is better known as J Milton Hayes he was an English actor and poet best known for his 1911 dramatic monologue The Green Eye of the Yellow Godmore, All John Milton Hayes poems | John Milton Hayes Books. ! 3 (in Knockout comic c. 1941). And the Yellow God forever gazes down. The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God: Directed by Richard Boden. J. Milton Hayes. He woke at last and asked if they could send his tunic through; 'Twas the 'Vengeance of the Little Yellow God'. The statue has silver eyes which are only put in during festivals. And she found the little green eye of the god. Subject: RE: green eye of the little yellow god (parody) From: Jeri Date: 19 May 99 - 09:19 PM Les Barker wrote one called "The Green Eye of the Little Yellow Dog," (it's in his book by the same name) and I've heard another one, titled "The Green Tie on the Little Yellow Dog." I don't have the words to either, though. He returned, before the dawn, With his shirt and tunic torn, Oh you can keep your antique silver In an episode of Upstairs, Downstairs, Mr. Hudson recites the opening lines at a seaside holiday outing by the staff of 165 Eaton Place on the last day of peace before World War I began. Then went out into the night beneath the stars. It is also a source that provides an insight into the language of Irish Australia in the early . As she crossed the barrack square, She could hear the dreamy air Of a waltz tune softly stealing through the gloom. They talk a ruddy lot, quoth he, They met next day as he dismissed a squad; In the novel A Quiet Life In The Country, a Lady Hardcastle Cozy Mystery by T.E. There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, This remarkably apposite version of The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God is the first contribution by "Farmer's Lung" to The Fantasy Archers topic of The Archers message board. Tony Randall reads the poem on the episode of The Muppet Show on which he guest stars. And yet twas always full of bounce, It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do. No the south. The public will fill in the picture for you. Absolutely brilliant! Your email address will not be published. Web. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works. Pal o mine. Hes broken many rules and oft has wandered out of bounds, Theres a stinking gents urinal just the north of Waterloo and another one for ladies further down, for a penny as deposit you can hire a water closet and a season ticket costs you half a crown. To the north? His aims and his ambitious Although there is no evidence that Hayes ever visited the area, the temple is mentioned in written sources dating back at least 200 years, so it is entirely plausible that he could have heard stories of this statue and the unusual practices regarding its eyes from returning colonial military personnel and wove these elements into his dramatic monologue.Some Vaudeville Funtimes PlaylistsStand Up Comedyhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuf1VnRv5teY-kZc1XRu7miLShd-i7YY7Variety Performanceshttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuf1VnRv5teYW5kxbcjBpnx9-PLgFg7I6 ob. The Green Eye Of The Little Yellow God There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, There's a little marble cross below the town; There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, And the Yellow God forever gazes down. I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. I hope you have more success than myself in locating this gem. [3][4] It has often been misattributed to Rudyard Kipling, who classed its author as being among his many imitators,[5] and often . There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, https://www.poetry.com/poem/23911/the-green-eye-of-the-little-yellow-god, Enter our monthly contest for the chance to, Full analysis for The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God , ABCB adxd xexe caaa xfxf xaaa caca aaxa agxg caca ABCB. He certainly never recorded it. Over other peoples grounds. But she wouldn't take the stone and Mad Carew was left alone As she crossed the barrack square she could hear the dreamy air And the Colonels daughter smiled on him as well. No need to explain. STANDS4 LLC, 2023. Play over 265 million tracks for free on SoundCloud. Heres the opening of another version (inspired by Billy Bennetts?) The Green Eye of the Yellow God, a 1911 poem by J. Milton Hayes, is a famous example of the genre of "dramatic monologue ", a music hall staple in the early twentieth century. Then, to the Sergeant-major, said, GIRL IN THE BLUE VELVET BAND. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. And midst the dusty years All poems are shown free of charge for educational purposes only in accordance with fair use guidelines. But the green eye of the little Yellow God. Where you cant breathe for the smell of shit and piss; Also, he knew that even though it asked him to storm the battlements Read all, It would be difficult to improve upon this mystic story of India, illustrating a dramatic poem by J. Milton Hayes which is quoted from freely. On the night before the dance, Mad Carew seemed in a trance, "D. W. "D. "Chrysostomus Dudulus, "Westphalus." And the Colonels daughter watched beside his bed. Make comments, explore modern poetry. Around the Boree Log is more than a source of nostalgia for parlour poetry. Then India, everyone has his own idea of India. Then that final ending where you began. With Gary Olsen, Felicity Montagu, Roger Lloyd Pack, Deborah Norton. For the privilege of having diarrhoea. On a hill near the village is the Bajrayogini Temple in which there is a gold-plated statue of the Tantric goddess Bajrayogini, who is worshipped by Hindus and Buddhists. He keeps poor Jamjah working all the day and all night long, To all parts of the compass Strike chords. Bransby Williams recites "The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God" by J. Milton Hayes = popular poem Tim Gracyk 6.16K subscribers Subscribe 7K views 6 years ago Bransby Williams. We all tell ourselves stories. Then went out into the night beneath the stars. Does anyone know how it continues? Hope you enjoy it. Mad Carew knew it was the maddest of all his acts. In an episode of Duty Free, the British couples enter a talent contest in their hotel. All you've got to say is 'India' and a man sees something. And they chaffed him as they puffed at their cigars: - The Moving Picture World, September 27, 1913. Of a waltz tune softly stealing thro the gloom. His door was open wide, with silver moonlight shining through; The place was wet and slippy where she trod; An ugly knife lay buried in the heart of Mad Carew. The fact that she loved him was plain to all. Even the settings, both interior and exterior, while taken in this country, are so carefully devised as to carry a strong atmosphere of the Hindoo land. He was hotter than they felt inclined to tell; I'm up to that dodge. Ive been confronted by the spectacle of other peoples turds There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, Though both her eyes were strangely hot and wet; But she wouldnt take the stone, and Carew was left alone. And the Colonel's daughter watched beside his bed. 1 Mar. Theres a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu. Then went out into the night beneath the stars. Yet he was never happier VERY VERY funny, recalling the events as if they had been there. I met a bloke once up North. But she wouldnt take the stone and Mad Carew was left alone He was known as Mad Carew by the subs at Khatmandu, You break my blinkin eart! There's a little marble cross below the town; You lazy, lumberin, boss-eyed lout! He bade her search the pocket saying "That's from Mad Carew," A strong, well- pictured offering. With the jewel that he'd chanced his life to get. And when it had the dumps He wrote to ask what present she would like from Mad Carew. The longest-living author of this work died in 1940, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 82 years or less. And shares my loss. Obviously inspired by the ballads of Rudyard Kipling, it is set in Nepal (to the north of Katmandu) during the British Raj. As hed never been kicked before. An ugly knife lay buried in the heart of Mad Carew, Any British officer in Nepal on official business at the time might have belonged to one of the Gurkha regiments, which recruited from Nepal. He was patched up right away, and he slept through all the day, All the rest behold in the hero or the poet their own green and . He also performs original songs that are style pastiches of the work of other acts . And oft when were alone I fancy that it speaks If we have inadvertently included a copyrighted poem that the copyright holder does not wish to be displayed, we will take the poem down within 48 hours upon notification by the owner or the owner's legal representative (please use the contact form at http://www.poetrynook.com/contact or email "admin [at] poetrynook [dot] com"). And they chaffed him as they puffed at their cigars: The statue has silver eyes which are only put in during festivals. And games had little chance, Continue reading. The phrase was originally a Goon Show parody of a line in a famous poem by J. Milton Hayes entitled 'The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God.' While it is not clear if Lennon was familiar with Hayes' poem, he admittedly was a huge fan of the ground breaking BBC-Radio program 'The Goon Show' featuring Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and Harry Secombe. Caught in nets that foes have spread, And the Colonels daughter watched beside his bed. Twas the Vengeance of the Little Yellow God.. He bade her search the pocket saying Thats from Mad Carew, And another one thats backstage here as well; Your curios and tapestries so fine, I am seeking Billy Bennetts parody of The wreck of the Hesperus Can you help please But of all your treasures rare there is nothing to compare But the green eye of the little yellow god. And the Yellow God forever gazes down. GIRL IN THE ALICE BLUE GOWN, THE. But the green eye of the little Yellow God. But oo does all the work? And a pungent, rather disconcerting smell. The political and military agreements between the two countries were therefore quite different. The "Little Yellow God" sat on a stone pedestal in a temple near the English army post and leered down, through an inscrutable green eye which was a priceless emerald, at the Hindu folk who worshiped him. Theres a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, Theres a little marble cross below the town, Theres a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, GIRL IN SASKATOON, THE. She thought of him and hurried to his room; Twas the Vengeance of the Little Yellow God.. Might have to embellish it a bit make it a bit more melodramatic but its got promise. And in Iceland, green eyes are even more common. THE GREEN EYE OF THE LITTLE YELLOW GOD is a poem written in 1911 by the English actor and poet J(ohn) Milton Hayes (1884-1940). To put the true rarity of green eyes in perspective: worldwide, you are 28 times more likely to have brown eyes than green eyes. Mad Carew knew it was the maddest of all his acts. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do. In the video game VVVVVV, one of the room titles is "The Tomb of Mad Carew.". My brother lies out there in France, That worn-out football. Jeremy Nicholas. There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, Profanity : Our optional filter replaced words with *** on this page , by owner. The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God Melody - Milton Hayes & Cuthbert Clarke, 1911 There's a one-eyed yellow idol To the north of Kathmandu; There's a little marble cross below the town; And a brokenhearted woman Tends the grave of 'Mad' Carew, While the yellow god for ever gazes down. A nasty piece of work is this old gent He would never recite the poem for me, because it was too rude for a girl and he wouldnt write it down for posterity. He lost his foot, His name was Mr Edminson . The place was wet and slipp'ry where she trod; Then takes his half-crown back as temple rent You've got the whole man there. This poem was written for and performed by my great grandfather Bransby Williams. Ive never come across it before. Its had its rise and fall, "Yellow," he thought. For which he gets large wage of half-a-crown. The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God (recitation) 3:39. When the ball was at its height, on that still and tropic night, Thank you for the selection of alternatives to the original Mad Carew. What? Many thanks Without it thought can never ripen into truth. PREVIEW. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, He was hotter than they felt inclined to tell; And when my brother wrote he said, GIRL IN LOVE FORGIVES, A. Then India, everyone has his own idea of India. "Dated, Revel, August 1st, 1613. jump to it smart. One of their number attempts to recite the poem to the non-English speaking audience, who mistake his earnest performance for a comedy routine. one or two approximations to the right state of every man. Leave enough unsaid to make paterfamilias pat himself on the back. Theres a little marble cross below the town; Its got a mouth, its got a tongue, And hes acted on the square, Hes been bullied everywhere. And yet he somehow reached his goal He returned before the dawn, with his shirt and tunic torn, There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, There's a little marble cross below the town; There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, And the Yellow God forever gazes down. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, Then, calling to the junior Sub., Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This page was last edited on 30 December 2020, at 18:43. The piece was written for and performed by actor and monologist Bransby Williams.It has often been misattributed to Rudyard Kipling, who classed its author as being among his many imitators and often parodied, most famously by Billy Bennett as The Green Tie on the Little Yellow Dog.The opening lines are still very well known:There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu,There's a little marble cross below the town;There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew,And the Yellow God forever gazes down.It is set in Nepal (\"to the north of\" Kathmandu), and tells the tale of a wild young officer known as \"Mad Carew\", who steals the \"green eye\" of a \"yellow god\" (presumably an emerald in a gold statue) in order to impress his beloved. On Private Atkins passing by; Ive followed that with a toilet-themed parody of my own (The Bronze Eye on he Middle Eastern Bog), and then a clever take on the poem by Noel Petty, a prolific amateur versifier, who in 1993 was a retired mathematician living in Stockton-on-Tees (more than that I have not been able to discover). It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. And jestingly she told him then that nothing else would do vkgy Listen to music by Harry H. Corbett on Apple Music. I have sat on bowls of porcelain I cant describe in words THE GREEN EYE OF THE LITTLE YELLOW GOD. Find top songs and albums by Harry H. Corbett including The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God and Medley: Things We Never Had / What a Crazy World We're Living In (Reprise) [Film Soundtrack]. I have seen the seats that fall down when youre half-way through a piddle When the ball was it its height On that still and tropic night, She thought of him and hastened to his room. Whilst the world hangs before the eye as . Some of the names dropped by Declan Mountmain come from the Cthulhu Mythos. 'A broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew.' In life he loved our mutual chum ", The Green Tie on the little Yellow Dog by Billy Bennett, "BBC Radio 4 - from Our Own Correspondent, 24/12/2011", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Green_Eye_of_the_Yellow_God&oldid=1135485054, This page was last edited on 24 January 2023, at 23:23. You've got a compact whole. There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, And she found the little green eye of the god. She was nearly twenty-one and arrangements had begun THE GREEN EYE OF THE LITTLE YELLOW GOD is a poem written in 1911 by the English actor and poet J (ohn) Milton Hayes (1884-1940). And the cisterns with no rope or chain to pull. The poor bugger's dead!". Based on the Milton Hayes poem 'THE GREEN EYE OF THE LITTLE YELLOW GOD', this sketch involved Stanley Holloway as a serious monologuist in full evening dress, hounded to distraction by Leslie Henson and Cyril Richard as two Indian army officers. The "Little Yellow God" sat on a stone pedestal in a temple near the English army post and leered down, through an inscrutable green eye which was a priceless emerald, at the Hindu folk who worshiped him. I first heard this poem some fifty years ago read by a very old teacher at school whoI later found out was one of the first persons to be wounded in the first world war whenHartlepool was bombed. I was looking for the words to the orginal little yellow idol when I came across your website. Find top songs and albums by Harry H. Corbett including The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God and . By letting all this filth be seen? 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