Rudyard Kipling: A CriticismJohn Lane, 1900 - 163 páginas |
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... powers utterly fail in dignity . Nor is the impressiveness of the poem for its special purpose increased for old readers of The Scots Observer , by their remembering that a great part of it had already done duty as a satire à propos a ...
... powers utterly fail in dignity . Nor is the impressiveness of the poem for its special purpose increased for old readers of The Scots Observer , by their remembering that a great part of it had already done duty as a satire à propos a ...
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... power , " is not so alive as his fellow in prose - McPhee of " Bread Upon the Waters " -and he would be distinctly tiresome but for some good lines Mr. Kipling puts into his mouth : " That minds me of our Viscount loon— Sir Kenneth's ...
... power , " is not so alive as his fellow in prose - McPhee of " Bread Upon the Waters " -and he would be distinctly tiresome but for some good lines Mr. Kipling puts into his mouth : " That minds me of our Viscount loon— Sir Kenneth's ...
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... power , the clangin ' chorus goes Clear to the tunnel where they sit , my pur- rin ' dynamoes . Interdependence absolute , foreseen , or- dained , decreed , To work , ye'll note , at any tilt an ' every rate o ' speed . Fra skylight ...
... power , the clangin ' chorus goes Clear to the tunnel where they sit , my pur- rin ' dynamoes . Interdependence absolute , foreseen , or- dained , decreed , To work , ye'll note , at any tilt an ' every rate o ' speed . Fra skylight ...
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... Powers , including Japan , can make them poetry . Their pres- tige is exactly that of " The Open Door , ” Spheres of Influence , " and such phrases ; and the natural place for them was in a speech by Mr. Chamberlain , or — for a really ...
... Powers , including Japan , can make them poetry . Their pres- tige is exactly that of " The Open Door , ” Spheres of Influence , " and such phrases ; and the natural place for them was in a speech by Mr. Chamberlain , or — for a really ...
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... power , the journalism of a man of genius , journalism vitalised by an imagina- tion which usually reserves itself for higher forms of prose , this reference to The Civil and Military Gazette - as an earlier reference to Mr. Kipling's ...
... power , the journalism of a man of genius , journalism vitalised by an imagina- tion which usually reserves itself for higher forms of prose , this reference to The Civil and Military Gazette - as an earlier reference to Mr. Kipling's ...
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Página 17 - You have heard the call of the off-shore wind And the voice of the deep-sea rain ; You have heard the song— how long — how long? Pull out on the trail again!
Página 19 - It's clever, but is it Art?' When the flicker of London sun falls faint on the Clubroom's green and gold, The sons of Adam sit them down and scratch with their pens in the mould — They scratch with their pens in the mould of their graves, and the ink and the anguish start, For the Devil mutters behind the leaves: 'It's pretty, but is it Art?
Página 17 - 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?
Página 46 - The depth and dream of my desire, The bitter paths wherein I stray, Thou knowest Who hast made the Fire, Thou knowest Who hast made the Clay ! 166 One stone the more swings to her place In that dread Temple of Thy Worth — It is enough that through Thy grace I saw naught common on Thy earth.
Página 22 - And he has lifted the Colonel's mare that is the Colonel's pride: He has lifted her out of the stable-door between the dawn and the day, And turned the calkins upon her feet, and ridden her far away. Then up and spoke the Colonel's son that led a troop of the Guides: "Is there never a man of all my men can say where Kamal hides?
Página 8 - And I laughed as I drove from the station, but the mirth died out on my lips As I thought of the fools like Pagett who write of their "Eastern trips...
Página 159 - Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
Página 41 - It's like a book, I think, this bloomin' world, Which you can read and care for just so long, But presently you feel that you will die Unless you...
Página 33 - I'd been doon that morn to see what ailed the throws, Manholin', on my back — the cranks three inches off my nose. Romance ! Those first-class passengers they like it very well, Printed an' bound in little books ; but why don't poets tell? I 'm sick of all their quirks an...