'A broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew.' VERY VERY funny, recalling the events as if they had been there. Hed love this one. Ive seen some bogs in Alexandria in such a state, they say Mike. He had loved her all along, with a passion of the strong, An ugly knife lay buried in the heart of Mad Carew, Will you send one for the boys? Its been well oiled, and yet its quite teetotal, understand. PREVIEW. January 26, 1999 23 Songs, 1 hour, 6 minutes 1998 Bogfire. The condition of some lavatories is quite beyond belief Strike chords. And then the mystery. As she crossed the barrack square, She could hear the dreamy air Of a waltz tune softly stealing through the gloom. All very good and funny He had loved her all along, with a passion of the strong, Hes been bullied everywhere. However, in Ireland green eyes are more popular than brown eyes. And the Colonels daughter smiled on him as well. There's a little marble cross below the town; Copyrighted poems are the property of the copyright holders. He returned before the dawn, with his shirt and tunic torn, You've got the whole man there. which my correspondent Eddie Duggan recalled from his days in the RAF. Then India, everyone has his own idea of India. He was hotter than they felt inclined to tell; There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, He was known as Mad Carew by the subs at Khatmandu, He bade her search the pocket saying "That's from Mad Carew," Then, to the Sergeant-major, said, And my old one with the rest, As she crossed the barrack square she could hear the dreamy air They tore the poem to shreads. He woke at last and asked if they could send his tunic through; Theres a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu. We all tell ourselves stories. 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). [1][2] The piece was written for and performed by actor and monologist Bransby Williams. It calls to mind our meeting, And she found the little green eye of the god. Just shift this festerin rubbish eap! Harry H. Corbett - The Green Eye Of The Little Yellow God (Pye, 1963) Hidden away on the b-side of the more conventional pop number Like The Big Guys Do - which featured a cameo from Thank Your Lucky Stars ' Janice 'Oi'll Give It Foive' Nicholls - this lavish setting of J. Milton Hayes' 1911 Music Hall staple was an early Tony Hatch production. And the Yellow God forever gazes down. And the Yellow God forever gazes down. Caught in nets that foes have spread, Web. The spelling has changed over time.This once-famous poem was written by J. Milton Hayes, who lived from 1884 to 1940. And another one for ladies further down. In Doctor Who, the Doctor uses the opening lines on regaining consciousness in the 4th Doctor story "The Talons of Weng-Chiang", although he misattributes them to music hall comic Harry Champion. His name was Mad Carew. When the ball was at its height, on that still and tropic night, While Britain achieved colonial control of India between 1858 and 1947, it never did so over Nepal. It would have suited their style. THE GREEN EYE OF THE LITTLE YELLOW GOD. provided at no charge for educational purposes, Sonnet 116: 'Let me not to the marriage of true minds'. In the episode "The Fear of Wages" of the long-running radio comedy The Goon Show, characters trying to come up with excuses frequently answer along the lines of; "Well, it's a long story. 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It has remained part of our private family collection ever since and for the first time is being published for all to enjoy on You Tube.Chubbys obituary can be read herehttps://www.thestage.co.uk/features/obituaries/2006/chubby-oates/Lots more on the life and career of Chubby Oates on my channel Vaudeville Funtimeshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCshXAPmse8Z8G8PW3e6pknwLots of different playlists from across the acting community including opera, variety, music hall, female impersonation, musicals, pantos and club shows herehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCshXAPmse8Z8G8PW3e6pknw/playlistsGreen Eye of the Little Yellow GodThe 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. She thought of him and hurried to his room; by J. Milton Hayes. And a season ticket costs you half a crown. The Sergeant, starting in to fuss 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. And the Colonels daughter watched beside his bed. 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 Representing just 2% of the global population, green eyes are the absolute rarest of all eye colors. There's a little marble cross below the town; And the cisterns with no rope or chain to pull. To the north? 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. In an episode of Duty Free, the British couples enter a talent contest in their hotel. Written in 1911, The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God is as much a dramatic monologue as it is a poem and became a popular Music Hall refrain which would have delighted its author James Milton Hayes, a plain spoken northerner who was to win the Military Cross in World War One. The story was first published in Gaslight Arcanum, and was subsequently collected with Newman's other Moriarty crossover stories in Professor Moriarty: The Hound of the D'Urbervilles. With the jewel that hed chanced his life to get. Twas the Vengeance of the Little Yellow God.. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, 'A broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew.' As she crossed the barrack square she could hear the dreamy air 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". "What a story. To celebrate her birthday with a ball. They met next day as he dismissed a squad; Than when bringing off a match. And midst the dusty years However, beyond the statement that "he was worshipped in the ranks" we are told little about Mad Carew's military background. It carries people back. 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. Any British officer in Nepal on official business at the time might have belonged to one of the Gurkha regiments, which recruited from Nepal. 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. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, The place was wet and slippry where she trod; My brother went to do his bit He wrote to ask what present she would like from Mad Carew; It is no use describing a house; the reader will fix the scene in some spot he knows himself. "Yellow," he thought. And yet he somehow reached his goal I'm up to that dodge. Find top songs and albums by Harry H. Corbett including The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God and . An ugly knife lay buried in the heart of Mad Carew, 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. In December 2011, the BBC radio programme From Our Own Correspondent broadcast[8] a piece by journalist Joanna Jolly in which she detailed a trip she made to Sankhu, a village to the north-east of Kathmandu. Though both her eyes were strangely hot and wet; When the ball was at its height, on that still and tropic night, Theres a soppy date named Jamjah in the town, by. And your statuettes of bronze J. Milton Hayes. I just remember the opening lines, but wonder if anyone knows the full poem. He also wrote and performed many other monologues. They talk a ruddy lot, quoth he, The poem is directly referenced at the start of the book and occasionally thereafter. But the green eye of the little Yellow God. Steptoe and Son actor Harry H. Corbett used this poem as the B-side to his 1963 Pye Records release "Like The Big Guys Do". When the ball was it its height On that still and tropic night, She thought of him and hastened to his room. ", 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. The Green Eye of the Yellow God. No need to explain. GIRL I LOVE, THE (Matt Monro) GIRL I'LL NEVER KNOW, THE. "D. W. "D. "Chrysostomus Dudulus, "Westphalus." 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. We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly. The word yellow wandered through his mind in search of something to connect with. GIRL IN LOVE FORGIVES, A. 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. The statue has silver eyes which are only put in during festivals. He was known as Mad Carew by the subs at Khatmandu, And a gash across his temples dripping red. The public will fill in the picture for you. I have used them with the light on (though more often in the dark) 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. Theres history in the wrinkles of that wornout football. 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 by J Milton Hayes There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, There's a little marble cross below the town; I thought that footballs finished now, The Corporal frowned, and turned his eye He woke at last and asked if they could send his tunic through; 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. He would never recite the poem for me, because it was too rude for a girl and he wouldnt write it down for posterity. The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God: Directed by Richard Boden. 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. For example, John Lennon cites a line in his song \"Nobody Told Me.\" I love the way the butler named Mr. Hudson cites the opening lines in the British TV series Upstairs Downstairs (from the 1970s).Kathmandu, Nepal's capital, is set in a valley surrounded by the Himalayan mountains. On the edge of the city,mid meadows green The towers of the school to the north are seen Sturdy it stands neath a wintry sky Unmoved by the winds as they whistle by The home of the red and green chorus And all who shall e'er this school enrol Shall its' name and its' fame and its' honour uphold Hurrah for the red and green A strong, well- pictured offering. With the jewel that hed chanced his life to get. The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God. Heres hoping someone out there can let us know the rest. And in Athens theres a loo attendant who you have to pay Drawing inspiration from Nicholas Powell's enchanting and disorientating experience of moving to Helsinki, Finland, his poems are concerned with fluctuating perceptions, and with the relationship of language to meaning and aesthetics. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. Learn how your comment data is processed. The public will fill in the picture for you. It is also a source that provides an insight into the language of Irish Australia in the early . 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. She was nearly twenty-one and arrangements had begun But the green eye of the little Yellow God. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, And oft when were alone I fancy that it speaks Theres a little marble cross below the town; But Ive never, EVER seen a place like this. To celebrate her birthday with a ball. one or two approximations to the right state of every man. God's works are wondrous and past finding out, and are manifested day by day, only to be revealed in full at the last great day of account. It got blown up and punched again. Thebest-known parody of the poemis The Green Tieon the Little Yellow Dog by the magnificent Billy Almost a Gentleman Bennett (1887-1942). 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. 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. Hi! In the end she took off with the emerald and never returned to tend the grave of Mad Carew There's a little marble cross below the town; to barge back in babbling about Mad Carew, to finally be slung out again. But oo does all the work? STANDS4 LLC, 2023. And in Iceland, green eyes are even more common. I have sat on plastic loo seats that have cracks right down the middle On the night before the dance 'Mad' Carew seemed in a trance, And they chaffed him As they pulled at their cigars, But for once he failed to smile, And he sat alone awhile, Then went out into the night.. beneath the stars. I kicked it yet I worshipped it, Over other peoples grounds. And then the mystery. I might write to him and tell him the story. I can only offer you this which is rather wonderful. 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. Out there somewhere in France. He was known as Mad Carew by the subs at Khatmandu. Obviously inspired by the ballads of Rudyard Kipling, it is set in Nepal (to the north of Katmandu) during the British Raj. 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. Come ere, you slobberin sweep, You break my blinkin eart! They'll weave a whole story round that woman's life. I live again my happier days in thoughts that football brings. Biggles and the Little Green God (1969) has Biggles seeking a jade statuette believed by South American Indians to be the god Ata-Hua. But the green eye of the little yellow god. With Gary Olsen, Felicity Montagu, Roger Lloyd Pack, Deborah Norton. 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. Some of the names dropped by Declan Mountmain come from the Cthulhu Mythos. Theres a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, The fact that she loved him was plain to all. And when my brother wrote he said, And the Colonels daughter smiled on him as well. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at. And they chaffed him as they puffed at their cigars. J. Milton Hayes. Might have to embellish it a bit make it a bit more melodramatic but its got promise. She thought of him and hastened to his room. And then my brothers fall. 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. Of a waltz tune softly stealing thro the gloom. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, He was hotter than they felt inclined to tell; He was known as 'Mad Carew By the subs at Kathmandu, He was hotter than they felt inclined to tell, But . (in Knockout comic c. 1941). 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. I wouldnt stoop to grace them with a fart. Its brilliant to see both Bennetts and Pettys takes on the original. 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. The junior Sub. All you've got to say is 'India' and a man sees something. This poem was written for and performed by my great grandfather Bransby Williams. I think this was where I first heard the dialogue between two old codgers, ex-military types discussing the truth of the situation. The poor bugger's dead!". And jestingly she told him then that nothing else would do With my legs held straight in front to shut the door; I know where he went.' Your curios and tapestries so fine It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do. 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. The political and military agreements between the two countries were therefore quite different. Just a patchedup wornout football, yet how it clings! But no he stood the test. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. And Private Atkins, filled with gloom, Thank you for the selection of alternatives to the original Mad Carew. The Green Eye of the 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. Jeremy Nicholas. Strike chords. Your email address will not be published. Of a waltz tune softly stealing thro the gloom. They were called 'The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God.' They described an English Colonel and his daughter at Khatmandhu in Nepal where there was a military Mess; and her lover of the name of 'mad Carew' which rhymed comfortably. Don't tell the public too much. To me of golden youth thats flown. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. Of a waltz-tune softly stealing thro the gloom. 3 I am adding it to my pages. 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. He was known as "Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, He was hotter than they felt inclined to tell; Little is known about J Milton Hayes. And the Colonel's daughter watched beside his bed. But she wouldn't take the stone, And Carew was left alone With the jewel that he'd chanced his life to get! by J. Milton Hayes, 1911 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. A music hall sketch named "Me'em Sahib" features a performer trying to recite this, and keeps getting heckled by two British colonial officers sitting in a box seat, who have just returned and "update" him on the circumstances. On the night before the dance, Mad Carew seemed in a trance, Now what the blazes do you mean It promises to be a classic! Applied himself with spade and broom: Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine use part of the opening in their song "Perfect Day to Drop the Bomb", which starts "To the north of Kathmandu there's tiny children sniffing glue". And she found the little green eye of the god. Then went out into the night beneath the stars. No the south. PREVIEW. There are toilets I have sat upon that came out of the Ark To celebrate her birthday with a ball. Leave enough unsaid to make paterfamilias pat himself on the back. Theres a little marble cross below the town. He is best known for creating comedy songs that make light of pop culture and often parody specific songs by contemporary musicians. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the situation very good and he. 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