Rudyard Reviewed: A Review of Rudyard Kipling's "American Notes", "Seven Seas", "Barrack-room Ballads", "Department Ditties", "Other Verses"Press of Marsh Printing Company, 1900 - 202 páginas Essays about the author's perceptions of Kipling's anti- Americanism, coarseness, and lack of originality. |
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... India ' -The latter a disappointment to Kipling's friends.— " The Ballad of Jakko Hill " - " The Plea of the Simla Dancers " - " The Ballad of Fisher's Board- ing House " - " Certain Maxims of Hafiz " - " One Viceroy Resigns , " - A ...
... India ' -The latter a disappointment to Kipling's friends.— " The Ballad of Jakko Hill " - " The Plea of the Simla Dancers " - " The Ballad of Fisher's Board- ing House " - " Certain Maxims of Hafiz " - " One Viceroy Resigns , " - A ...
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... India to Windsor Castle ? Although criticising his writings , we entertain no malice toward their author ; nor are we preju- diced in the least against his countrymen or his country . Indeed , it would be difficult to make the unbiased ...
... India to Windsor Castle ? Although criticising his writings , we entertain no malice toward their author ; nor are we preju- diced in the least against his countrymen or his country . Indeed , it would be difficult to make the unbiased ...
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... India " be- fore proceeding to the conquest of America . Nor was satire a hitherto untried weapon in his hands . His associate editor of the Lahore Gazette says of him : " It was to Kipling's power of satire , indeed , that his early ...
... India " be- fore proceeding to the conquest of America . Nor was satire a hitherto untried weapon in his hands . His associate editor of the Lahore Gazette says of him : " It was to Kipling's power of satire , indeed , that his early ...
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... India is the scene of one of the most beautiful productions in the English language-- Tom Moore's Lallah Rook . Has it been " the white man's burden " to make it worse , less beau- tiful ? Life in India need not necessarily have be- 90 ...
... India is the scene of one of the most beautiful productions in the English language-- Tom Moore's Lallah Rook . Has it been " the white man's burden " to make it worse , less beau- tiful ? Life in India need not necessarily have be- 90 ...
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... India need not necessarily have be- gotten such tastes as we observe in so many of Kipling's verses on India scenes . Macaulay spent about four years in India , but yielded to no such low tastes . Shakespeare or Dryden could with some ...
... India need not necessarily have be- gotten such tastes as we observe in so many of Kipling's verses on India scenes . Macaulay spent about four years in India , but yielded to no such low tastes . Shakespeare or Dryden could with some ...
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admirers American Notes Anne of Austria armless armory army Barrack-Room Ballads beautiful better blood bloomin British Briton certainly CHAPTER character Charles Dickens civil coarse conceit countrymen criticism DANNY DEEVER Delight Departmental Ditties Dickens disgusting doubtless England English fame feeling Fuzzy-Wuzzy genius Gunga Gunga Din hand hate hatred heart honor humor immortality India Jakko Hill jingle kings Kipling's verses kisses land literary literature Lord Lord Byron low taste McAndrew merit mind mother muse Mussulmen nations nature never originality poem poet poet's poetic poetry popularity praise prejudice princes quote race reader republic Rudyard Kipling satire scenes sentiment Seven Seas Shakespeare Simla songs stanza style sweet thee themes thine things Thou thought thousand tion to-day Tommy Tommy Atkins Tramp Royal tribute vulgar William Shakespeare women wonderful word writers
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Página 179 - 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 25 - Time was when it was praise and boast enough In every clime, and travel where we might, That we were born her children. Praise enough To fill the ambition of a private man, That Chatham's language was his mother tongue, And Wolfe's great name compatriot with his own.
Página 125 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
Página 83 - In proportion as men know more and think more, they look less at individuals and more at classes. They therefore make better theories and worse poems.
Página 85 - Because you are not merry : and 'twere as easy For you, to laugh, and leap, and say, you are merry, Because you are not sad. Now, by two-headed Janus, Nature hath fram'd strange fellows in her time : Some that will evermore peep through their eyes, And laugh, like parrots, at a bag-piper : And other of such vinegar aspect, That they'll not show their teeth in way of smile, Though Nestor swear the jest be laughable.
Página 195 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear...
Página 147 - When you're quartered safe out 'ere, An' you're sent to penny-fights an' Aldershot it; But when it comes to slaughter You will do your work on water, An' you'll lick the bloomin' boots of 'im that's got it. Now in Injia's sunny clime, Where I used to spend my time A-servin...
Página 169 - 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 196 - I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather, I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed.
Página 23 - ... more knowledge may be gained of a man's real character, by a short conversation with one of his servants, than from a formal and studied narrative, begun with his pedigree, and ended with his funeral.