Take up the White Man's burden No iron rule of kings, But toil of serf and sweeper The tale of common things. The ports ye shall not enter, The roads ye shall not tread, Go, make them with your living And mark them with your dead. Public Opinion - Seite 1661899Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1900 - 1062 Seiten
...words, 'We have just begun to fight!1 the spirit that flames at the trumpet call of our English poet, 4 The ports ye shall not enter, the roads ye shall not...them with your living, and mark them with your dead.' "Our friend, Mr. Brittou, has quoted from the Scotch poet lines that breath the love of home. We feel... | |
| 1900 - 562 Seiten
...else, perhaps, so interesting, so pregnant with varied memories, so rich in historical suggestion. "The ports ye shall not enter The roads ye shall not...them with your living And mark them with your dead." And yet this has been our mission for a century. We have waited in heavy harness -on "fluttered folk... | |
| 1900 - 728 Seiten
...allegiance of the new people and brought legitimate profit to both parties. But the idea is carried farther: "Take up the white man's burden, No iron rule of kings...toil of serf and sweeper. The tale of common things.* Now if the poet were advising the powerful white man to proceed along this benevolent line, the proposition... | |
| William Jennings Bryan - 1899 - 841 Seiten
...incorporated them yet, and let us see what this English poet has to say about it, and what he thinks. "Take up the White Man's burden — No iron rule of...them with your living And mark them with your dead." Ah, if we have no other consideration, if no feeling of humanity, no love of our fellows, no regard... | |
| Murat Halstead - 1899 - 688 Seiten
...what this English poet has to say about it, and what he thinks: " 'Take up the White Man's burdenNo iron rule of kings, But toil of serf and sweeper —...them with your living And mark them with your dead.' " SENATOR TURNER AGAINST EXPANSION. The Senator said Senator Foraker, while asserting the power of... | |
| 1899 - 730 Seiten
...sought) Watch sloth and heathen foilsBring all your hope to nought. Take up the White Man's burdenNo iron rule of kings, But toil of serf and sweeper—...ye shall not enter, The roads ye shall not tread. (io, make them with your living And mark them with your dead. Take up the White Man's burden. And reap... | |
| J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1899 - 610 Seiten
...under Anglo-Saxon rule, and the work which the white races must do in civilizing the uncivilized : " Take up the white man's burden— No iron rule of...of serf and sweeper— The tale of common things." He endeavours to impress the AngloSaxons with a sense of their responsibilities. They must toil, and... | |
| 1899 - 820 Seiten
...Anglo-Saxon is the mission and the opportunity. This is "The White Man's Burden," not a self-glorifying task: "No iron rule of kings, But toil of serf and sweeper, The tale of common things." An ungracious but a necessary and an immediate duty. These facts — that of race conflict, in which... | |
| Robert Buchanan, Walter Besant - 1900 - 76 Seiten
...heavy harness, On fluttered folk and wild— Your new-caught sullen peoples, Half devil and half child. Take up the White Man's Burden— No iron rule of...them with your living, And mark them with your dead ! It is unnecessary to quote the Recessional Hymn save to remind ourselves of how this poet, alone... | |
| Delos Franklin Wilcox - 1900 - 244 Seiten
...sovereign hand will be nerveless for the grasp of its world-problem. "Take up the White Man's burdenNo iron rule of kings, But toil of serf and sweeper —...them with your living, And mark them with your dead. " u CHAPTER XXII. HUMANITY. » TT NCONQUERABLE time itself works on V_/ unceasingly, bringing the nations... | |
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