Thro' the Year with Kipling: Being a Year-book of Selections from the Earlier Works of Mr. Rudyard KiplingBrown & Company, 1898 - 144 páginas |
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... . OU sometimes see a woman who would have made a Joan of Arc in another century and climate , threshing herself to pieces over all the mean worry of housekeeping . Watches of the Night . January 4 . ECAUSE the city gave him of her I I.
... . OU sometimes see a woman who would have made a Joan of Arc in another century and climate , threshing herself to pieces over all the mean worry of housekeeping . Watches of the Night . January 4 . ECAUSE the city gave him of her I I.
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... . A BREATH of wind , a Border bullet's flight , A draught of water , or a horse's fright The droning of the fat Sheristadar Ceases , the punkah stops , and falls the night For You or Me . Do those who live decline 2 17 with Kipling.
... . A BREATH of wind , a Border bullet's flight , A draught of water , or a horse's fright The droning of the fat Sheristadar Ceases , the punkah stops , and falls the night For You or Me . Do those who live decline 2 17 with Kipling.
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... nights ; and his book was a Book . He had his vast special knowledge with him , so to speak ; but the spirit , the woven - in human Touch , the poetry and the power of the output , were beyond all special knowledge . " ON Wressley of ...
... nights ; and his book was a Book . He had his vast special knowledge with him , so to speak ; but the spirit , the woven - in human Touch , the poetry and the power of the output , were beyond all special knowledge . " ON Wressley of ...
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... night , through the day , and into the night again I shall sleep ; and no dream shall trouble me . Dray Wara Yow Dee . April 14 . A SNAKE is a snake till it is dead ; and a liar is a liar till the Judgment of the Gods takes hold of his ...
... night , through the day , and into the night again I shall sleep ; and no dream shall trouble me . Dray Wara Yow Dee . April 14 . A SNAKE is a snake till it is dead ; and a liar is a liar till the Judgment of the Gods takes hold of his ...
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... night is thick and the tracks are blind , A friend at a pinch is a friend indeed ; But a fool to wait for the laggard behind : Down to Gehenna or up to the Throne He travels the fastest who travels alone . L'Envoi to The Story of the ...
... night is thick and the tracks are blind , A friend at a pinch is a friend indeed ; But a fool to wait for the laggard behind : Down to Gehenna or up to the Throne He travels the fastest who travels alone . L'Envoi to The Story of the ...
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A. H. Wheeler Allahabad American Notes April August Aurelian McGoggin Barrack-Room Ballads Benefit of Clergy bhoy Black Sheep Bret Harte CAPT Captains Courageous clever Cloth color Conversion of Aurelian Courting of Dinah Danny Deever December Departmental Ditties Devil Dick Dinah Shadd Dray Wara Yow Education of Otis eyes February Gadsbys girl Greenhow Hill Hamlut Hauksbee head heart India Indian Railway Library January July June kiss Lady Lest we forget Light that Failed Lispeth look Maisie Mandalay March married Maxims of Hafiz mesilf Mulvaney never November October Oirish Otis Yeere ould Phantom Rickshaw Rescue of Pluffles Rudyard Kipling Second-Rate Woman September Solid Muldoon soul Story talk There's thim things Tommy troopin trouble Venus Annodomini Viceroy Resigns Wara Yow Dee Wee Willie Winkie Wheeler's Indian Railway whin Widow at Windsor women young
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Página 116 - A million surplus Maggies are willing to bear the yoke ; And a woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a Smoke.
Página 9 - If, drunk with sight of power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe; Such boasting as the Gentiles use, Or lesser breeds without the Law; Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!
Página 16 - Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God's great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, though they come from the ends of the earth...
Página 3 - Far-called, our navies melt away, On dune and headland sinks the fire; Lo all our pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre.
Página 12 - For heathen heart that puts her trust In reeking tube and iron shard. All valiant dust that builds on dust, And guarding calls not Thee to guard; For frantic boast and foolish word, Thy mercy on Thy people, Lord. "Amen.
Página 15 - Said our Lady of the Snows. A Nation spoke to a Nation, A Throne sent word to a Throne: " Daughter am I in my mother's house, But mistress in my own.
Página 34 - A FOOL there was and he made his prayer (Even as you and I !) To a rag and a bone and a hank of hair (We called her the woman who did not care), But the fool he called her his lady fair (Even as you and I...
Página 11 - Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where there aren't no Ten Commandments an...
Página 31 - THE CONUNDRUM OF THE WORKSHOPS •....'... '.., .-".I0- ' •' ./?•-- "VK/'HEN the flush of a new-born sun fell first on Eden's green and gold, Our father Adam sat under the Tree and scratched with a stick in the mould; And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, Till the Devil whispered behind the leaves, "It's pretty, but is it Art?
Página v - Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting dies; The captains and the kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!