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Rudyard Kipling

TO WOLCOTT BALESTIER

DANNY DEEVER

TOMMY

"FUZZY-WUZZY"

SOLDIER, SOLDIER

SCREW-GUNS

CELLS

GUNGA DIN

OONTS

LOOT

"SNARLEYOW"

THE WIDOW AT WINDSOR

BELTS

THE YOUNG BRITISH SOLDIER

MANDALAY

TROOPIN'

THE WIDOW'S PARTY

FORD O' KABUL RIVER

GENTLEMEN-RANKERS

ROUTE MARCHIN'

SHILLIN' A DAY

THE BALLAD OF EAST AND WEST

THE LAST SUTTEE

THE BALLAD OF THE KING'S MERCY

THE BALLAD OF THE KING'S JEST

WITH SCINDIA TO DELHI

THE BALLAD OF BOH DA THONE

THE LAMENT OF THE BORDER CATTLE THIEF

THE RHYME OF THE THREE CAPTAINS

THE BALLAD OF THE "CLAMPHERDOWN"

THE BALLAD OF THE "BOLIVAR"

THE SACRIFICE OF ER-HEB

THE EXPLANATION

THE GIFT OF THE SEA

EVARRA AND HIS GODS

THE CONUNDRUM OF THE WORKSHOPS

THE LEGEND OF EVIL

THE ENGLISH FLAG

"CLEARED"

AN IMPERIAL RESCRIPT

TOMLINSON

L'ENVOI TO "LIFE'S HANDICAP"

L'ENVOI

DEDICATION

A SONG OF THE ENGLISH

The Coastwise Lights

The Song of the Dead

The Deep-Sea Cables

The Song of the Sons

The Song of the Cities

England's Answer

THE FIRST CHANTEY

THE LAST CHANTEY

THE MERCHANTMEN

M'ANDREW'S HYMN

THE MIRACLES

THE NATIVE-BORN

THE KING

THE RHYME OF THE THREE SEALERS

THE DERELICT

THE ANSWER

THE SONG OF THE BANJO

THE LINER SHE'S A LADY

MULHOLLAND'S CONTRACT

ANCHOR SONG

THE LOST LEGION

THE SEA-WIFE

HYMN BEFORE ACTION

TO THE TRUE ROMANCE

THE FLOWERS

THE LAST RHYME OF TRUE THOMAS

IN THE NEOLITHIC AGE

THE STORY OF UNG

THE THREE-DECKER

AN AMERICAN

THE "MARY GLOSTER"

SESTINA OF THE TRAMP-ROYAL

"BACK TO THE ARMY AGAIN"

"BIRDS OF PREY" MARCH

"SOLDIER AN' SAILOR TOO"

SAPPERS

THAT DAY

CHOLERA CAMP

THE LADIES

BILL 'AWKINS

THE MOTHER-LODGE

"FOLLOW ME 'OME"

THE SERGEANT'S WEDDIN'

THE JACKET

THE 'EATHEN

THE SHUT-EYE SENTRY

"MARY, PITY WOMEN!"

FOR TO ADMIRE

L'ENVOI