The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling: Verses, 1889-1896

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C. Scribner's sons, 1897

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Página 359 - And only the Master shall praise us, and only the Master shall blame; And no one shall work for money, and no one shall work for fame. But each for the joy of working, and each in his separate star, Shall draw the Thing as he sees it for the God of Things as They Are!
Página 67 - 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 182 - Keep ye the Law — be swift in all obedience — Clear the land of evil, drive the road and bridge the ford. Make ye sure to each his own That he reap where he hath sown ; By the peace among Our peoples let men know we serve the Lord ! Hear now a song — a song of broken interludes — A song of little cunning ; of a singer nothing worth.
Página 40 - 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' from Rangoon to Mandalay, On the road to Mandalay, Where the flyin'-fishes play, An' the dawn comes up like thunder outer China 'crost the Bay!
Página 9 - FUZZY-WUZZY" (SOUDAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE) WE'VE fought with many men acrost the seas, An' some of 'em was brave an' some was not : The Paythan an' the Zulu an' Burmese ; But the Fuzzy was the finest o
Página 356 - An' black agin' the settin' sun The Lascar sings, "Hum deckty hail " for to admire an' for to see, For to be' old this world so wide — It never done no good to me, But I can't drop it if I tried!
Página 20 - E'd be waitin' fifty paces right flank rear. With 'is mussick on 'is back, 'E would skip with our attack, An' watch us till the bugles made 'Retire,' An' for all 'is dirty 'ide 'E was white, clear white, inside When 'e went to tend the wounded under fire! It was 'Din! Din! Din!' With the bullets kickin
Página 6 - O it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' "Tommy, go away " ; But it's " Thank you, Mister Atkins," when the band begins to play, The band begins to play, my boys, the band begins to play, O it's " Thank you, Mister Atkins," when the band begins to play.
Página 5 - What's that so black agin' the sun?" said Files-onParade. " It's Danny fightin' 'ard for life," the Colour- Sergeant said. " What's that that whimpers over'ead?" said Files-onParade. " It's Danny's soul that's passin' now,
Página 185 - We were dreamers, dreaming greatly, in the manstifled town ; We yearned beyond the sky-line where the strange roads go down. Came the Whisper, came the Vision, came the Power with the Need, Till the Soul that is not man's soul was lent us to lead.

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