A St. Helena Lullaby (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
"A Priest in Spite of Himself" "How far is St. Helena from a little child at play!" What makes you ...
"A Priest in Spite of Himself" "How far is St. Helena from a little child at play!" What makes you ...
One from the ends of the earth -- gifts at an open door -- Treason has much, but we, Mother, ...
The first time that Peter denied his Lord He shrank from the cudgel, the scourge and the cord, But followed ...
BOMBAY Royal and Dower-royal, I the Queen Fronting thy richest sea with richer hands -- A thousand mills roar through ...
"They" -- Traffics and Discoveries Neither the harps nor the crowns amused, nor the cherubs' dove-winged races-- Holding hands forlornly ...
Marching Song of a Roman Legion of the Later Empire Enlarged From "Puck of Pook's Hill" When I left Rome ...
She dropped the bar, she shot the bolt, she fed the fire anew For she heard a whimper under the ...
Who gives him the Bath? "I," said the wet, Rank-Jungle-sweat, "I'll give him the Bath!" Who'll sing the psalms? "We," ...
We've drunk to the Queen -- God bless her! -- We've drunk to our mothers' land; We've drunk to our ...
1914-18 The Babe was laid in the Manger Between the gentle kine -- All safe from cold and danger -- ...
Primitive I ate my fill of a whale that died And stranded after a month at sea. . . . ...
I go to concert, party, ball -- What profit is in these? I sit alone against the wall And strive ...
If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would ...
You call yourself a man, For all you used to swear, An' Leave me, as you can, My certain shame ...
I've paid for your sickest fancies; I've humoured your crackedest whim -- Dick, it's your daddy, dying; you've got to ...
Jane Austen Beecher Stowe de Rouse Was good beyond all earthly need; But, on the other hand, her spouse Was ...
(From The Jungle Book) Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the ...
I've taken my fun where I've found it; I've rouged an' I've ranged in my time; I've 'ad my pickin' ...
1918 We're not so old in the Army List, But we're not so young at our trade, For we had ...
(From The Jungle Book) As the dawn was breaking the Sambhur belled Once, twice, and again! And a doe leaped ...
The dead child lay in the shroud, And the widow watched beside; And her mother slept, and the Channel swept ...
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 ...
"Behold there is a woman that hath a familiar spirit at En-dor." I Samuel, xxviii. 7. The road to En-dor ...
"The Mother Hive"-- Actions and Reactions A Farmer of the Augustan Age Perused in Virgil's golden page The story of ...
When spring-time flushes the desert grass, Our kafilas wind through the Khyber Pass. Lean are the camels but fat the ...
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