1899 in poetry

— Opening lines of Rudyard Kipling's White Man's Burden, first published this year

List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
+...

Take up the White Man's burden,

Send forth the best ye breed —

Go, bind your sons to exile

To serve your captives' need;

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.