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 ...
The eldest son bestrides him, And the pretty daughter rides him, And I meet him oft o' mornings on the ...
Much I owe to the Lands that grew-- More to the Lives that fed-- But most to Allah Who gave ...
Will you conquer my heart with your beauty; my sould going out from afar? Shall I fall to your hand ...
Now Tomlinson gave up the ghost in his house in Berkeley Square, And a Spirit came to his bedside and ...
As I was spittin' into the Ditch aboard o' the Crocodile, I seed a man on a man-o'-war got up ...
We were taken from the ore-bed and the mine, We were melted in the furnace and the pit-- We were ...
The Celt in all his variants from Builth to Ballyhoo, His mental processes are plain--one knows what he will do, ...
"The Village That Voted the Earth Was Flat"-- A Diversity of Creatures The Soldier may forget his Sword, The Sailorman ...
Ay, lay him 'neath the Simla pine -- A fortnight fully to be missed, Behold, we lose our fourth at ...
The Word came down to Dives in Torment where he lay: "Our World is full of wickedness, My Children maim ...
1917 They shall not return to us, the resolute, the young, The eager and whole-hearted whom we gave: But the ...
I've paid for your sickest fancies; I've humoured your crackedest whim -- Dick, it's your daddy, dying; you've got to ...
'Twixt my house and thy house the pathway is broad, In thy house or my house is half the world's ...
Imprimis he was "broke." Thereafter left His Regiment and, later, took to drink; Then, having lost the balance of his ...
There was no one like 'im, 'Orse or Foot, Nor any o' the Guns I knew; An' because it was ...
(EDWARD VII.) 1910 Who in the Realm to-day lays down dear life for the sake of a land more dear? ...
1918 This is the State above the Law. The State exists for the State alone." [This is a gland at ...
Help for a patriot distressed, a spotless spirit hurt, Help for an honourable clan sore trampled in the dirt! From ...
Puck of Poock's Hills Land of our Birth, we pledge to thee Our love and toil in the years to ...
I. If It be pleasant to look on, stalled in the packed serai, Does not the Young Man try Its ...
Me that 'ave been what I've been -- Me that 'ave gone where I've gone -- Me that 'ave seen ...
"You must choose between me and your cigar." -- BREACH OF PROMISE CASE, CIRCA 1885. Open the old cigar-box, get ...
Abdhur Rahman, the Durani Chief, of him is the story told. His mercy fills the Khyber hills -- his grace ...
"ONCE in so often," King Solomon said, Watching his quarrymen drill the stone, "We will curb our garlic and wine ...
Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently ...
When spring-time flushes the desert grass, Our kafilas wind through the Khyber Pass. Lean are the camels but fat the ...
If the Led Striker call it a strike, Or the papers call it a war, They know not much what ...
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you ...
If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you ...
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