The Wishing-Caps (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
Life's all getting and giving, I've only myself to give. What shall I do for a living? I've only one ...
Life's all getting and giving, I've only myself to give. What shall I do for a living? I've only one ...
Where run your colts at pasture? Where hide your mares to breed? 'Mid bergs about the Ice-cap Or wove Sargasso ...
Take up the White man's burden -- Send forth the best ye breed -- Go bind your sons to exile ...
Thy face is far from this our war, Our call and counter-cry, I shall not find Thee quick and kind, ...
God gave all men all earth to love, But, since our hearts are small Ordained for each one spot should ...
The God of Fair Beginnings Hath prospered here my hand -- The cargoes of my lading, And the keels of ...
Er-Heb beyond the Hills of Ao-Safai Bears witness to the truth, and Ao-Safai Hath told the men of Gorukh. Thence ...
"Let us now praise famous men"-- Men of little showing-- For their work continueth, And their work continueth, Broad and ...
Now the New Year, reviving last Year's Debt, The Thoughtful Fisher casteth wide his Net; So I with begging Dish ...
I am the land of their fathers, In me the virtue stays. I will bring back my children, After certain ...
By the Laws of the Family Circle 'tis written in letters of brass That only a Colonel from Chatham can ...
I have eaten your bread and salt. I have drunk your water and wine. In deaths ye died I have ...
For the sake of him who showed One wise Frog the Jungle-Road, Keep the Law the Man-Pack make For thy ...
The Four Archangels, so the legends tell, Raphael, Gabriel, Michael, Azrael, Being first of those to whom the Power was ...
1898 Being a translation of the song that was made by a Mohammedanschoolmaster of Bengal Infantry (some time on service ...
After the burial-parties leave And the baffled kites have fled; The wise hyaenas come out at eve To take account ...
Our Fathers in a wondrous age, Ere yet the Earth was small, Ensured to us a heritage, And doubted not ...
"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 ...
1915 Whence comest thou, Gehazi, So reverend to behold, In scarlet and in ermines And chain of England's gold?" "From ...
1913 These are our regulations-- There's just one law for the Scout And the first and the last, and the ...
Written for John Lockwood Kipling's They killed a Child to please the Gods In Earth's young penitence, And I have ...
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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