The Winners (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
What the moral? Who rides may read. When the night is thick and the tracks are blind A friend at ...
What the moral? Who rides may read. When the night is thick and the tracks are blind A friend at ...
Take up the White man's burden -- Send forth the best ye breed -- Go bind your sons to exile ...
For a season there must be pain-- For a little, little space I shall lose the sight of her face, ...
The dark eleventh hour Draws on and sees us sold To every evil power We fought against of old. Rebellion, ...
(A. D. 1200) Of all the trees that grow so fair, Old England to adorn, Greater are none beneath the ...
Yearly, with tent and rifle, our careless white men go By the Pass called Muttianee, to shoot in the vale ...
Now Tomlinson gave up the ghost in his house in Berkeley Square, And a Spirit came to his bedside and ...
How shall she know the worship we would do her? The walls are high, and she is very far. How ...
Ere Mor the Peacock flutters, ere the Monkey People cry, Ere Chil the Kite swoops down a furlong sheer, Through ...
Shove off from the wharf-edge! Steady! Watch for a smooth! Give way! If she feels the lop already She'll stand ...
I was Lord of Cities very sumptuously builded. Seven roaring Cities paid me tribute from far. Ivory their outposts were--the ...
Hear now the Song of the Dead -- in the North by the torn berg-edges -- They that look still ...
As I was spittin' into the Ditch aboard o' the Crocodile, I seed a man on a man-o'-war got up ...
Oh! hush thee, my baby, the night is behind us And black are the waters that sparkled so green. The ...
Er-Heb beyond the Hills of Ao-Safai Bears witness to the truth, and Ao-Safai Hath told the men of Gorukh. Thence ...
"They" -- Traffics and Discoveries Neither the harps nor the crowns amused, nor the cherubs' dove-winged races-- Holding hands forlornly ...
I am the land of their fathers, In me the virtue stays. I will bring back my children, After certain ...
Peace is declared, and I return To 'Ackneystadt, but not the same; Things 'ave transpired which made me learn The ...
The overfaithful sword returns the user His heart's desire at price of his heart's blood. The clamour of the arrogant ...
For the sake of him who showed One wise Frog the Jungle-Road, Keep the Law the Man-Pack make For thy ...
(Foot-Service to the Hills) In the name of the Empress of India, make way, O Lords of the Jungle, wherever ...
So here's your Empire. No more wine, then? Good. We'll clear the Aides and khitmatgars away. (You'll know that fat ...
Wot makes the soldier's 'eart to penk, wot makes 'im to perspire? It isn't standin' up to charge nor lyin' ...
A much-discerning Public hold The Singer generally sings And prints and sells his past for gold. Whatever I may here ...
Here is nothing new nor aught unproven," say the Trumpets, "Many feet have worn it and the road is old ...
"These were never your true love's eyes. Why do you feign that you love them? You that broke from their ...
We've drunk to the Queen -- God bless her! -- We've drunk to our mothers' land; We've drunk to our ...
My New-Cut ashlar takes the light Where crimson-blank the windows flare. By my own work before the night, Great Overseer, ...
The Song of Mowgli -- I, Mowgli, am singing. Let the jungle listen to the things I have done. Shere ...
I will let loose against you the fleet-footed vines-- I will call in the Jungle to stamp out your lines! ...
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