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AUTHOR PROFILE
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling is described in biographical records as an English writer and poet (1865–1936) (1865–1936). The selections gathered here touch on broken heart & contrite spirit, sacrifice. This profile brings the attributed quotations together with their available source information.
“The tumult and the shouting dies; The captains and the kings depart. Still stands thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart.”— Rudyard Kipling
Biography at a glance
- Profile: English writer and poet (1865–1936)
- Life: 1865–1936
- Public roles: Rector of the University of St Andrews
- Quotes in this collection: 1
Life and work
Rudyard Kipling held public roles including Rector of the University of St Andrews. Biographical records connect Rudyard Kipling with United Services College. Works associated with Rudyard Kipling include The Jungle Book and Kim. This collection includes one quotation credited to Rudyard Kipling. Each quotation page preserves its own citation, when supplied, so readers can follow the passage back to its stated context.
Reading the quotations
The selections gathered here touch on broken heart & contrite spirit, sacrifice. These topic links make it easier to compare these words with other voices in the LDS Flow library. Citations are shown on the individual quotation pages where the source collection provided them.