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... matter , howled with derision in response to what was probably the most luckless of the Empire poems , the one called " The White Man's Burden . " The point we must not overlook , however , is this : No matter how childish one may take ...
... matter , howled with derision in response to what was probably the most luckless of the Empire poems , the one called " The White Man's Burden . " The point we must not overlook , however , is this : No matter how childish one may take ...
Page 85
... matter that is familiar in this not very significant way , we may well ask and make some attempt at answering the question as to the quality of Kipling's verse . A great deal of it is , of course , of that easy and frankly popular kind ...
... matter that is familiar in this not very significant way , we may well ask and make some attempt at answering the question as to the quality of Kipling's verse . A great deal of it is , of course , of that easy and frankly popular kind ...
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... matter how lamely we may express it , no matter how unfiery , how half dim may be the blaze in the utter- ance when we say , " Thy kingdom come , " we do mean it . We would have God's kingdom come . No doubt we would be greatly ...
... matter how lamely we may express it , no matter how unfiery , how half dim may be the blaze in the utter- ance when we say , " Thy kingdom come , " we do mean it . We would have God's kingdom come . No doubt we would be greatly ...
Contents
POETRY AND LIFE | 7 |
SHAKESPEARES CREED | 26 |
THE LINCOLN OF THE SECOND INAUGURAL | 43 |
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