 Take up the White Man's burden — Ye dare not stoop to less — Nor call too loud on Freedom To cloak your weariness; By all ye cry or whisper, By all ye leave or do, The silent, sullen peoples Shall weigh your Gods and you.  The Five Nations - Page 81by Rudyard Kipling - 1903 - 215 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Indians of North America - 1901 - 574 pages
...the message as one addressed to ourselves it is one of merciless severity, and profound altruism : "Take up the white man's burden — Ye dare not stoop to less — Nor call too loud on Freedom To cloke your weariness. By all ye will or whisper; By all ye leave or do. The silent sullen peoples Shall... | |
 | 1899 - 652 pages
...(Ah, slowly!) toward the light: — " Why brought ye us from bondage, Our loved Egyptian night ? " Take up the White Man's burden — Ye dare not stoop to less — Nor call too loud on Freedom To cloke your weariness. By all ye will or whisper, By all ye leave or do, The silent sullen peoples Shall... | |
 | Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1893 - 1194 pages
...in the far-off islands of the Orient. " Take up the white man's burden, Ye dare not stoop to le«s, Nor call too loud on freedom To cloak your weariness. By all ye will and wbisper, By all ye leave or do, The silent, sullen peoples Shall weigh your God and you. "... | |
 | Self-culture - 1900 - 728 pages
...white man. There are four lines that contain a solemn and impressive adjuration : • By all ye will or whisper, By all ye leave or do, The silent, sullen peoples Shall weigh your God and you." And how often in the history of our colonizations has this judgment of the unfortunate... | |
 | Self-culture - 1899 - 880 pages
...verses, but the wisdom which the world most needs just now lies, we are convinced, in the last two: •Take up the White Man's burden — Ye dare not...loud on Freedom To cloak your weariness. By all ye will or whisper, By all ye leave or do, The silent, sullen peoples Shall weigh your God and you. Take... | |
 | David James Burrell - Bible - 1899 - 364 pages
...harness, On fluttered folk and wild — Your new-caught sullen peoples, Half devil and half child. Take up the White Man's burden— Ye dare not stoop to less — Nor call too loud on Freedom To cloke your weariness. By all ye will or whisper, By all ye leave or do, The silent sullen peoples Shall... | |
 | Science - 1899 - 730 pages
...(Ah, slowly ! ) toward the light :— " Why brought ye us from bondage. our loved Egyptian night? " Take up the White Man's burden — Ye dare not stoop to less — Nor call too loud on Freedom To cloke your weariness. Hy all ye will or whisper, By all ye leave or do, The silent sullen peoples Shall... | |
 | Helen Cody Wetmore - Entertainers - 1899 - 350 pages
...them; the total extinction of the race is only a question of time. In the words of Rudyard Kipling: " Take up the White Man's burden— Ye dare not stoop to less — Nor call too loud on freedom To cloke your weariness. By all ye will or whisper, By all ye leave or do, The silent, sullen peoples... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - Europe - 1899 - 656 pages
...is nearest (The end for others sought) Watch sloth and heathen folly Bring all your hope to nought. Take up the White Man's burden — Ye dare not stoop to less — Nor call too loud on Freedom To cl' ak ycur weariness. By all ye will or whisper, By all ye leave or do, The silent, sullen peoples... | |
 | Albert Shaw - American literature - 1899 - 890 pages
...to stop sickness among the childlike people that are now dependent on them, the poet concludes : " Take up the White Man's Burden— Ye dare not stoop to less— Nor call too loud for Freedom To choke your weariness. By all ye will or whisper, By all ye leave or do. The silent sullen... | |
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