 Versions exist in French, Danish, German and Russian.Arranged and conducted by Billy May, Speaks's setting appears in Frank Sinatra's album "Come Fly with Me".Kipling's daughter and heiress objected to this version, which had altered Kipling's "Burma girl" into a "Burma broad", the "man", who east of Suez can raise a thirst, into a "cat" and the following "temple-bells" into "crazy bells".