[PW] ? Recessional by Rudyard Kipling

Greg Ioannou greg at colcomm.ca
Thu May 10 09:54:05 PDT 2007


On 5/10/07, Mary Barna <mbarna at albright.org> wrote:
>
> Help a staff member's son graduate.  She is about to slay him.  He needs
> enough information to do a 5 minute speech.  He needs 3 citations.  What
> I am asking for is a website that has an interpretation or analysis of
> the poem.  She and her son have searched high and low for this
> information.  They found the poem but no analysis.  Please help save a
> life (the graduation party is already paid for).  Please ASAP.


Ummm -- that isn't a simple request! I'm curious to see what the analysis of
this bit will be, for example:

If, drunk with sight of power, we loose
   Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe--
Such boasting as the Gentiles use
   Or lesser breeds without the law--

Greg


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