of the Ballads, as can a number of other uncollected pieces. While two volumes of Kipling's poems are clearly labelled as "Barrack-Room Ballads", identifying...
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published alongside "Mandalay" and "Danny Deever" in the collection "Barrack-Room Ballads". The poem is much remembered for its final line "You're a better...
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Shakespeare's King Lear, Dickens's Little Dorrit, and Kipling's Barrack-Room Ballads. However, Shakespeare's use of the phrase in King Lear is limited...
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Deever" is an 1890 poem by Rudyard Kipling, one of the first of the Barrack-Room Ballads. It received wide critical and popular acclaim, and is often regarded...
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"Tommy" is an 1890 poem by Rudyard Kipling, reprinted in his 1892 Barrack-Room Ballads. The poem addresses the ordinary British soldier of Kipling's time...
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Peter Bellamy (section Recording Kipling's ballads)
In the same year he recorded a collection of Rudyard Kipling's Barrack Room Ballads (see below). Having mastered the art of putting new words to a traditional...
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title alludes to a line from Rudyard Kipling's poem "Tommy", from Barrack-Room Ballads, in which he calls Scottish foot soldiers "the thin red line of heroes"...
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Verses, 1886. Barrack Room Ballads, 1889, republished with additions at various times. The Seven Seas and Further Barrack-Room Ballads, in various editions...
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English author and poet Rudyard Kipling, published in 1892 as part of Barrack Room Ballads. It describes the respect of the ordinary soldier for the bravery...
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Rudyard Kipling, written and published in 1890, and first collected in Barrack-Room Ballads, and Other Verses in 1892. The poem is set in colonial Burma, then...
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'eathen idol's foot: — Rudyard Kipling, (1892) "Mandalay", from Barrack-room Ballads My brother was unlike us in some things, Sahib. He was fond of the...
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Atkins'". Rudyard Kipling published the poem "Tommy" (part of the Barrack-Room Ballads, which were dedicated "To T.A.") in 1892. In reply, William McGonagall...
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rare if not unheard-of for a ballad to contain exactly 13 lines. Additionally, couplets rarely appear in ballads. Many ballads were written and sold as single-sheet...
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of poetry, including the volume The Seven Seas. The collection of Barrack-Room Ballads was issued in March 1892, first published individually for the most...
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title comes from Rudyard Kipling's poem "Tommy", from the collection Barrack-Room Ballads, in which Kipling describes foot soldiers as "the thin red line of...
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under the title of Backblock Ballads and Later Verses. The title is a homage to Rudyard Kipling's Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses. Dennis included...
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poem by Rudyard Kipling from Barrack-Room Ballads. The lyrics of the poem are not directly related to the traditional ballad "Soldier, soldier won't you...
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Solo albums Scots Street Songs (1956) Shuttle and Cage (1957) Barrack Room Ballads (1958) Still I Love Him (1958) Bad Lads and Hard Cases (1959) Songs...
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first success came in 1892 with the publication of Rudyard Kipling's Barrack-Room Ballads. Rapid growth came with works by Marie Corelli, Hilaire Belloc, Robert...
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Guiol Story by Ben Hecht Charles MacArthur Based on "Gunga Din" Barrack Room Ballads by Rudyard Kipling Produced by George Stevens Starring Cary Grant...
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baritone Michael Halliwell, Miller released Soldier, Soldier: The Barrack-Room Ballads Of Rudyard Kipling (ArtWorks, 2001). In 2013, Miller recorded Echo:...
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EtonCollege.com (Retrieved December 24, 2008) Hugh., De Witt (1970). Bawdy barrack-room ballads. London: Tandem. ISBN 978-0426049920. OCLC 570766. Dunning, E.G.;...
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Luxon And David Willison - Break The News To Mother: Victorian & Edwardian Ballads at Discogs Leslie Fish - Ruduyard Kipling - The Undertaker's Horse at Discogs...
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were parodied in Rudyard Kipling's Barrack-Room Ballads. Dryden also was known for performing tear-jerking ballads, such as "Don't Go Down the Mine, Dad"...
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recruit. The earliest example in the OED is from Rudyard Kipling's Barrack-Room Ballads (published 1892): "So 'ark an' 'eed, you rookies, which is always...
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dramatic poem entitled "That Day" about the action at Maiwand in his Barrack-Room Ballads collection: "There was thirty dead an' wounded on the ground we wouldn't...
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as 1743. Rudyard Kipling published the poem "Tommy" (part of the Barrack Room Ballads) in 1892 and in 1893 the music hall song "Private Tommy Atkins" was...
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(1888) From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches, Letters of Travel (1889) Barrack-Room Ballads (1892, poetry) Many Inventions (1893) The Jungle Book (1894) "Mowgli's...
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Charley's Aunt Oscar Wilde – Lady Windermere's Fan Rudyard Kipling – Barrack-Room Ballads (including "Gunga Din") W. B. Yeats – The Countess Kathleen and Various...
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stories and as the title of a poem that he wrote; it appeared in Barrack-Room Ballads, and Other Verses, first series, published in 1892, and T. S. Eliot...
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