Rudyard Kipling

Introduction: "I have written the tale of our life"

Prelude to Departmental Ditties

Verses from " The White Seal"

Verse from "How the Whale got his throat"

verses from "The Elephant's Child"

Verses from "The Cat that Walked by Himself"

verses from "How the Camel got his Hump"

verses from " How the Leopard got his Spots"

The Thousandth Man

If

Prophets at home

Neighbours

The Houses

The Beginning of the Armadilloes

The Ballad of East and West

To Thomas Atkins

Mandalay

Thorkild's Song

Letting in the Jungle

Mowgli's Brothers

Road-Song of the Bandar-log

Harp song of the Dane Women

The Way through the Woods

Cities and Thrones and Powers

A Song in Storm

The Benefactors

Natural Theology

Recessional

The Appeal

Index.