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Songs from Books

by Rudyard Kipling

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2‘Cities and Thrones and Powers’
  3. 3The Recall
  4. 4Puck’s Song
  5. 5The Way Through the Woods
  6. 6A Three-Part Song
  7. 7The Run of the Downs
  8. 8Brookland Road
  9. 9The Sack of the Gods
  10. 10The Kingdom
  11. 11Tarrant Moss
  12. 12Sir Richard’s Song
  13. 13A Tree Song
  14. 14Cuckoo Song
  15. 15A Charm
  16. 16The Prairie
  17. 17Chapter Headings — Plain Tales From the Hills
  18. 18Cold Iron
  19. 19A Song of Kabir
  20. 20A Carol
  21. 21‘My New-Cut Ashlar’
  22. 22Eddi’s Service
  23. 23Shiv and the Grasshopper
  24. 24The Fairies’ Siege
  25. 25A Song to Mithras
  26. 26The New Knighthood
  27. 27Outsong in the Jungle
  28. 28Harp Song of the Dane Women
  29. 29The Thousandth Man
  30. 30The Winners
  31. 31A St. Helena Lullaby
  32. 32Chil’s Song
  33. 33The Captive
  34. 34The Puzzler
  35. 35Hadramauti
  36. 36Chapter Headings
  37. 37Gallio’s Song
  38. 38The Bees and the Flies
  39. 39Road-Song of the Bandar-Log
  40. 40‘Our Fathers Also’
  41. 41A British-Roman Song
  42. 42A Pict Song
  43. 43The Stranger
  44. 44‘Rimini’
  45. 45‘Poor Honest Men’
  46. 46‘When the Great Ark’
  47. 47Prophets at Home
  48. 48Jubal and Tubal Cain
  49. 49The Voortrekker
  50. 50A School Song
  51. 51The Law of the Jungle
  52. 52‘A Servant When He Reigneth’
  53. 53‘Our Fathers of Old’
  54. 54The Heritage
  55. 55Chapter Headings — ‘Beast and Man in India’
  56. 56Life’s Handicap
  57. 57Kim
  58. 58Many Inventions
  59. 59Song of the Fifth River
  60. 60The Children’s Song
  61. 61Parade-Song of the Camp-Animals
  62. 62If—
  63. 63The Prodigal Son
  64. 64The Necessitarian
  65. 65The Jester
  66. 66A Song of Travel
  67. 67The Two-Sided Man
  68. 68‘Lukannon’
  69. 69An Astrologer’s Song
  70. 70‘The Power of the Dog’
  71. 71The Rabbi’s Song
  72. 72The Bee Boy’s Song
  73. 73The Return of the Children
  74. 74Merrow Down
  75. 75Old Mother Laidinwool
  76. 76Chapter Headings — Just-So Stories
  77. 77The Looking-Glass
  78. 78The Queen’s Men
  79. 79The City of Sleep
  80. 80The Widower
  81. 81The Prayer of Miriam Cohen
  82. 82The Song of the Little Hunter
  83. 83Gow’s Watch
  84. 84The Wishing Caps
  85. 85‘By the Hoof of the Wild Goat’
  86. 86Song of the Red War-Boat
  87. 87Morning Song in the Jungle
  88. 88Blue Roses
  89. 89A Ripple Song
  90. 90Butterflies
  91. 91My Lady’s Law
  92. 92The Nursing Sister
  93. 93The Love Song of Har Dyal
  94. 94A Dedication
  95. 95Mother o’ Mine
  96. 96The Only Son
  97. 97Mowgli’s Song Against People
  98. 98Romulus and Remus
  99. 99Chapter Headings — The Jungle Books
  100. 100The Egg-Shell
  101. 101The King’s Task
  102. 102Poseidon’s Law
  103. 103A Truthful Song
  104. 104A Smuggler’s Song
  105. 105King Henry VII. and the Shipwrights
  106. 106The Wet Litany
  107. 107The Ballad of Minepit Shaw
  108. 108Heriot’s Ford
  109. 109Frankie’s Trade
  110. 110The Juggler’s Song
  111. 111Thorkild’s Song
  112. 112‘Angutivaun Taina’
  113. 113Hunting-Song of the Seeonee Pack
  114. 114Song of the Men’s Side
  115. 115Darzee’s Chaunt
  116. 116The Four Angels
  117. 117The Prayer

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