...exile To serve your captives' need. — RUDYARD KIPLING, FROM HIS POEM "THE WHITE MAN'S BURDEN" (1899) Do the work that's nearest, Though it's dull at whiles, Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles. — CHARLES KINGSLEY, FROM HIS POEM "THE INVITATION TO TOM HUGHES"...

...can pay His rent for air and sunshine. The rudiments of the art of helping are not hard to learn. " Do the work that's nearest, Though it's dull at whiles,...Helping when you meet them Lame dogs over stiles." L. A WRITER in a recent Nation offers a most interesting and significant set of facts in regard to...

...old adage has it. 'l''ach victory is a stepping stone to another.' "As Kingsley says: " 'Do the duty nearest ; Though it's dull at whiles; Helping, when you meet them, Lame dogs over stiles.' " KENTUCKY. Sixty-sixth Annual Conclave held in the city of Owensboro, May 21-22, 1913. Present, Sir...

...line of one of the stanzas," as the piece is not divided into stanzas. Moreover, it appears as four lines :— Do the work that's nearest. Though it's dull at whiles, Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles. WJP 850. — " The Black Horse and his Rider" is not a poem. It...

...at 9th S. xii. 30.] AUTHORS OF QUOTATIONS WANTED.— 1 . l)o the work that '» nearest, Though 'tis dull at whiles. Helping, when you meet them, Lame dogs over stiles. Where in Charles Kingsley? 2. Greatly begin ! though thou have time But for a line, be that sublime....

...25 Whatever is worth doing at al I, is worth doing well. 26. Custom reconciles us to everything. 27. Do the work that's nearest. Though it's dull at whiles, Helping when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles. 28. Each man's belief is right in his own eyes. 29. The good are...