Tommy (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
I went into a public-'ouse to get a pint o' beer, The publican 'e up an' sez, "We serve no ...
Rudyard Kipling Poems on Soul (37 Poems)
Things and the Man (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Oh ye who hold the written clue To all save all unwritten things, And, half a league behind, pursue The ...
Tomlinson (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Now Tomlinson gave up the ghost in his house in Berkeley Square, And a Spirit came to his bedside and ...
The Stranger (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
The Stranger within my gate, He may be true or kind, But he does not talk my talk-- I cannot ...
The Song of the Dead (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Hear now the Song of the Dead -- in the North by the torn berg-edges -- They that look still ...
A Song In Storm (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Be well assured that on our side The abiding oceans fight, Though headlong wind and heaping tide Make us their ...
A Recantation (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
1917 (To Lyde of the Music Halls) What boots it on the Gods to call? Since, answered or unheard, We ...
The Reformers (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
1901 Not in the camp his victory lies Or triumph in the market-place, Who is his Nation's sacrifice To turn ...
The Return (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Peace is declared, and I return To 'Ackneystadt, but not the same; Things 'ave transpired which made me learn The ...
Rebirth (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
If any God should say, "I will restore The world her yesterday Whole as before My Judgment blasted it"--who would ...
The Press (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
"The Village That Voted the Earth Was Flat"-- A Diversity of Creatures The Soldier may forget his Sword, The Sailorman ...
The Pro-Consuls (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
The overfaithful sword returns the user His heart's desire at price of his heart's blood. The clamour of the arrogant ...
Public Waste (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
By the Laws of the Family Circle 'tis written in letters of brass That only a Colonel from Chatham can ...
The Prairie (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
I see the grass shake in the sun for leagues on either hand, I see a river loop and run ...
The Prayer of Miriam Cohen (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
From the wheel and the drift of Things Deliver us, Good Lord, And we will face the wrath of Kings, ...
Philadelphia (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
"Brother Square-Toes"--Rewards and Fairies. If you're off to Philadelphia in the morning, You mustn't take my stories for a guide. ...
Possibilities (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Ay, lay him 'neath the Simla pine -- A fortnight fully to be missed, Behold, we lose our fourth at ...
One Viceroy Resigns (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
So here's your Empire. No more wine, then? Good. We'll clear the Aides and khitmatgars away. (You'll know that fat ...
Mother o’ Mine (Rudyard Kipling Poems)
If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would ...
The Mary Gloster (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
I've paid for your sickest fancies; I've humoured your crackedest whim -- Dick, it's your daddy, dying; you've got to ...
The Last Rhyme of True Thomas (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
The King has called for priest and cup, The King has taken spur and blade To dub True Thomas a ...
The Last Chantey (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
"And there was no more sea." Thus said The Lord in the Vault above the Cherubim Calling to the Angels ...
The Jester (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
There are three degrees of bliss At the foot of Allah's Throne And the highest place is his Who saves ...
Helen all Alone (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
"In the Same Boat"--A Diversity of Creatures There was darkness under Heaven For an hour's space-- Darkness that we knew ...
The Grave of the Hundered Head (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
There's a widow in sleepy Chester Who weeps for her only son; There's a grave on the Pabeng River, A ...
The Gift of the Sea (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
The dead child lay in the shroud, And the widow watched beside; And her mother slept, and the Channel swept ...
For All We Have And Are (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
For all we have and are, For all our children's fate, Stand up and take the war. The Hun is ...
The English Flag (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Above the portico a flag-staff, bearing the Union Jack, remained fluttering in the flames for some time, but ultimately when ...
Divided Destinies (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
It was an artless Bandar, and he danced upon a pine, And much I wondered how he lived, and where ...
Doctors (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
1923 Man dies too soon, beside his works half-planned. His days are counted and reprieve is vain: Who shall entreat ...