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1 posted on 10/04/2015 6:54:30 AM PDT by NOBO2012
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To: NOBO2012

Kipling was absolutely brilliant. He watched the sun set on one empire, just as we’re watching as a cabal of incompetents, criminals, and traitors summon the shade on our own.


2 posted on 10/04/2015 7:07:17 AM PDT by IronJack
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To: NOBO2012

"You all want me to jump in there, don't you?"

3 posted on 10/04/2015 8:47:38 AM PDT by Dr.Deth
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To: NOBO2012; DuncanWaring

Ping


4 posted on 10/04/2015 9:15:59 AM PDT by Noumenon (Resistance. Restoration. Retribution.)
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To: NOBO2012

Note this poem was written within a year of the end of the Great War.


5 posted on 10/04/2015 9:56:01 AM PDT by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
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To: NOBO2012

His poem on the Sons of Martha goes really well with the Copybook Headings.

All true soldiers read Kipling.


6 posted on 10/04/2015 1:37:53 PM PDT by zeugma (Zaphod Beeblebrox for president! Or Cruz if Zaphod is unavailable.)
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