Kipling's PoemsG. M. Hill, 1901 - 249 páginas |
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... never better tale He told , nor yet shall tell , Though through the years with golden sail Should his Three Deckers swell ; The song's not writ to end his list ; New life , a freer breath Shall e'en from that dark valley's mist - But ...
... never better tale He told , nor yet shall tell , Though through the years with golden sail Should his Three Deckers swell ; The song's not writ to end his list ; New life , a freer breath Shall e'en from that dark valley's mist - But ...
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... never know what he is going to tell us next . No line can be drawn between Mr. Kipling's prose and verse in these respects each aids the other in attain- ing the results he seeks . None of his volumes is un- mixed : his prose works ...
... never know what he is going to tell us next . No line can be drawn between Mr. Kipling's prose and verse in these respects each aids the other in attain- ing the results he seeks . None of his volumes is un- mixed : his prose works ...
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... never of strange meter or unusual accompaniment , but always simple , straightforward , old fashioned — such melodies , in fine , as can be whistled after a single hearing , whether that be in church or out of it . It is a curious proof ...
... never of strange meter or unusual accompaniment , but always simple , straightforward , old fashioned — such melodies , in fine , as can be whistled after a single hearing , whether that be in church or out of it . It is a curious proof ...
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... never experimented with , disap- points few of his listeners , while analysis of the meas ures he uses shows them to be identical with those which from the beginning have been either hallowed for edification or hollowed for ...
... never experimented with , disap- points few of his listeners , while analysis of the meas ures he uses shows them to be identical with those which from the beginning have been either hallowed for edification or hollowed for ...
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... never the general : Mr. Kipling uses pawns more than pieces in his chess . From the earlier gossip of the " Ditties ” Mr. Kipling broadens out into an extended exposition of the diffi culties of life . Beginning as a mere satirist and ...
... never the general : Mr. Kipling uses pawns more than pieces in his chess . From the earlier gossip of the " Ditties ” Mr. Kipling broadens out into an extended exposition of the diffi culties of life . Beginning as a mere satirist and ...
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Kipling's Poems: Plain Tales from the Hills and Others Rudyard Kipling Sin vista previa disponible - 2014 |
Kipling's Poems: Plain Tales from the Hills and Others Rudyard Kipling Sin vista previa disponible - 2014 |
Términos y frases comunes
ain't Ballad be'ind beer beggar Belts beneath best go look bloomin Boanerges Blitzen bugle CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ UNIVERSITY called Captains Chorus Colonel's CRUZ The University Danny Deever dark dawn dead Delilah Devil drink eard Earth English ere's Evarra eyes fight fire Fisher's boarding-house Flag Flag of England fool ford Fuzzy-Wuzzy galley Gunga Gunga Din guns hath head heart Hills horse Jack Barrett Jain Ardin Jakko Jane Austen jezail Kabul river King Kipling's knew Lest we forget Little Tin Gods loot Lord Maggie marchin never night o'er oont Pagett Potiphar Prose Queen Quetta ride road to Mandalay row in Silver Rudyard Kipling Simla sing Sleary soldier Song soul Suttee sword tale There's thou to-day to-night Tomlinson Tommy troopin true love Umballa University Library UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA Verses wait war-ship Clampherdown Widow at Windsor wind
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Página 242 - 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! 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!
Página 178 - 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 70 - I know she thinks o' me; For the wind is in the palm-trees, and the templebells they say : " Come you back, you British soldier ; come you back to Mandalay!" Come you back to Mandalay, Where the old Flotilla lay : Can't you 'ear their paddles chunkin
Página 176 - I hold by the blood of my clan: Take up the mare for my father's gift - by God, she has carried a man!' The red mare ran to the Colonel's son, and nuzzled against his breast; 'We be two strong men/ said Kamal then, 'but she loveth the younger best.
Página 241 - The tumult and the shouting dies — The captains and the kings depart — Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart.
Página 72 - Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where there aren't no Ten Commandments an...
Página 50 - ills, The Boers knocked us silly at a mile, The Burman give us Irriwaddy chills, An' a Zulu impi dished us up in style : But all we ever got from such as they Was pop to what the Fuzzy made us swaller; We 'eld our bloomin' own, the papers say, But man for man the Fuzzy knocked us 'oiler.
Página 130 - Open the old cigar-box — let me consider anew — Old friends, and who is Maggie that I should abandon you! 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 48 - eroes, nor we aren't no blackguards too, But single men in barricks, most remarkable like you; An' if sometimes our conduck isn't all your fancy paints: Why, single men in barricks don't grow into plaster saints; While it's Tommy this, an
Página 175 - Lightly answered the Colonel's son : — ' Do good to bird and beast, But count who come for the broken meats before thou makest a feast. If there should follow a thousand swords to carry my bones away, Belike the price of a jackal's meal were more than a thief could pay. They will feed their horse on the standing crop, their men on the garnered grain, The thatch of the byres will serve their fires when all the cattle are slain. But if thou thinkest the price be...