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100 poems (cid:2) 1 0 0 P O E M S old and new Rudyard Kipling CC selected and edited by Thomas Pinney UniversityPrintingHouse,Cambridgecb28bs,UnitedKingdom PublishedintheUnitedStatesofAmericabyCambridgeUniversityPress,NewYork CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learningandresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107050440 ThePoemsofRudyardKipling(cid:2)C TheNationalTrustforPlacesof HistoricalInterestorNaturalBeauty2013 Editorialmatter(cid:2)C CambridgeUniversityPress2013 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2013 PrintedintheUnitedKingdombyCPIGroupLtd,Croydoncr04yy AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary isbn978-1-107-05044-0Hardback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracyof urlsforexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication, anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. Contents (cid:2) Preface xi 1 HowitSeemedtoUs 3 2 AVoyage 4 3 AMorningRide 6 4 TheDedication 7 5 WithaLocket 9 6 “TheWopofAsia–ThatLordlyBeast” 11 7 TheStoryofTommy 12 8 TheDescentofthePunkah 14 9 “AsOneWhoThrowsEarth’sGoldAwayinScorn” 16 10 TheComplimentsoftheSeason 17 11 DistressintheHimalayas 19 12 Cupid’sDepartment 21 13 “FurtherInformation” 23 14 NewYearResolutions 25 15 ConcerningaJawa´b 27 16 “AuRevoir” 29 17 TheWitchingofTeddyO’Neal 31 18 ItuandhisGod 33 19 “LiberaviAnimamMeam” 36 20 “AComingMay” 39 21 TheLetterofHalimthePottertoYusuf 40 22 ToThesePeople 44 23 TheLoveSongofHarDyal 47 24 TheIrishConspiracy 48 25 “ABurningSuninCloudlessSkies” 51 26 Apples 52 27 Berries 53 28 Grapes 54 29 ThePeach 55 30 Plums 56 31 TheWatermelon 57 32 “AttheBackofKnightsbridgeBarricks” 58 33 DannyDeever 60 34 Tommy 62 35 LaudatoresActorisEmpti 64 36 GungaDin 66 37 “MyNew-CutAshlar” 69 38 TheTurkeyandtheAlgebra 71 39 “ForgiveUstheSlapandthePinch,DearLord” 73 40 “ItwasaShipoftheP&O” 74 41 “IntheHushofanAprilDawning,whentheStreets wereVelvetyStill” 78 42 “TheLordshallChangetheHeartsofMen” 79 43 “TotheLandofLittleChildrenwhereBabiesRuletheDay” 81 44 “TotheDancers” 82 45 “YouMayTalko’yourMusictheSweetesto’Tunes” 83 46 “TheStumbling-BlockofWesternLore” 85 47 IntheNeolithicAge 86 vi 48 “IntheMicroscopicalHinterlandofaCramped Sub-Continent” 88 49 LinestoaSuperiorYoungLadyontheOccasionofHer FirstManifestingaWillofHerOwn 90 50 “Bobs” 91 51 TheLawoftheJungle 94 52 MorningSongintheJungle 97 53 “YoucanworkitoutbyFractionsorby SimpleRuleofThree” 99 54 “Hello,Brander!LemmeLook” 100 55 “InAugustwastheJackalBorn” 102 56 TheSituation 103 57 “ZogbaumDrawswithaPencil” 105 58 “When’OmerSmote’isBloomin’Lyre” 106 59 TheKing 107 60 Recessional 109 61 TheWhiteMan’sBurden 111 62 ThePress 114 63 “AshesofFireatEven” 116 64 MerrowDown 117 65 “’OoisitMashestheCountryNurse?” 119 66 “IhaveknownShadow” 120 67 TheSilentArmy 121 68 SouthAfrica 123 69 TheHaldaneinGermany 125 70 “CitiesandThronesandPowers” 127 71 HarpSongoftheDaneWomen 128 72 ASongtoMithras 129 vii 73 TheCoinSpeaks 130 74 TheBathsofBiddlestone 132 75 TheBalladoftheTelemark 135 76 TheWayThroughtheWoods 136 77 If– 137 78 TheFemaleoftheSpecies 139 79 “ThisisthePrayertheCaveManPrayed” 142 80 ToaLibrarian 144 81 Jobson’sAmen 145 82 “HethatDiedo’Wednesday” 147 83 “MyBoyJack” 148 84 SonsoftheSuburbs 149 85 “ToAllourPeopleNowonLand” 152 86 TheGodsoftheCopybookHeadings 153 87 “SometoWomen,SometoWine” 156 88 LondonStone 157 89 1924 159 90 TheSurvival 160 91 “Ah,wouldSwiftShipshadneverbeenaboutthe SeastoRove!” 161 92 “OhBeltedSonsofTreason” 162 93 TheBurdenofJerusalem 163 94 “Namely” 166 95 “There’saGentlemanofFrance–BettermetbyChoice thanChance” 169 96 “ThisistheDoomoftheMakers–TheirDaemonlives intheirPen” 170 97 “Theypass–Theypass–Andall” 171 98 “YouhaveLiedtotheDeadBeneath” 172 viii

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