The Rabbi’s Song (Rudyard Kipling Poems)
"The House Surgeon"--Actions and Reactions 2 Samuel XIV. 14. If Thought can reach to Heaven, On Heaven let it dwell, ...
"The House Surgeon"--Actions and Reactions 2 Samuel XIV. 14. If Thought can reach to Heaven, On Heaven let it dwell, ...
If any God should say, "I will restore The world her yesterday Whole as before My Judgment blasted it"--who would ...
So here's your Empire. No more wine, then? Good. We'll clear the Aides and khitmatgars away. (You'll know that fat ...
Primitive I ate my fill of a whale that died And stranded after a month at sea. . . . ...
There was a strife 'twixt man and maid-- Oh, that was at the birth of time! But what befell 'twixt ...
The fear was on the cattle, for the gale was on the sea, An' the pens broke up on the ...
There was Rundle, Station Master, An' Beazeley of the Rail, An' 'Ackman, Commissariat, An' Donkin' o' the Jail; An' Blake, ...
I've paid for your sickest fancies; I've humoured your crackedest whim -- Dick, it's your daddy, dying; you've got to ...
So we settled it all when the storm was done As comfy as comfy could be; And I was to ...
The Four Archangels, so the legends tell, Raphael, Gabriel, Michael, Azrael, Being first of those to whom the Power was ...
Smells are surer than sounds or sights To make your heart-strings crack-- They start those awful voices o' nights That ...
"And there was no more sea." Thus said The Lord in the Vault above the Cherubim Calling to the Angels ...
The King has called for priest and cup, The King has taken spur and blade To dub True Thomas a ...
Canadian Jubal sang of the Wrath of God And the curse of thistle and thorn-- But Tubal got him a ...
October, 1918 Across a world where all men grieve And grieving strive the more, The great days range like tides ...
"Farewell, Romance!" the Cave-men said; "With bone well carved he went away, Flint arms the ignoble arrowhead, And jasper tips ...
There are three degrees of bliss At the foot of Allah's Throne And the highest place is his Who saves ...
1895 I the Neolithic Age savage warfare did I wage For food and fame and woolly horses' pelt. I was ...
"In the Same Boat"--A Diversity of Creatures There was darkness under Heaven For an hour's space-- Darkness that we knew ...
"For here lay the excellent wisdom of him that built Mansoul, thatthe walls could never be broken down nor hurt ...
Imprimis he was "broke." Thereafter left His Regiment and, later, took to drink; Then, having lost the balance of his ...
The white moth to the closing bine, The bee to the opened clover, And the gipsy blood to the gipsy ...
1919 As I pass through my incarnations in every age and race, Make my proper prostrations to the Gods of ...
To the legion of the lost ones, to the cohort of the damned, To my brethren in their sorrow overseas, ...
Oh gallant was our galley from her caren steering-wheel To her figurehead of silver and her beak of hammered steel; ...
"And Gallio cared for none of these things."-- Acts xviii. 17 "Little Foxes"-- Actions and Reactions. All day long to ...
1896 Mine was the woman to me, darkling I found her: Haling her dumb from the camp, held her and ...
I have been given my charge to keep-- Well have I kept the same! Playing with strife for the most ...
1911 When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride, He shouts to scare the monster, who will often ...
Above the portico a flag-staff, bearing the Union Jack, remained fluttering in the flames for some time, but ultimately when ...
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