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The Rhyme of Rudyard K. single work poetry humour "I am the casual cuss who made the British Empire known"

Author:agent Randolph Bedford

Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 The Rhyme of Rudyard K.

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Dedication: for The Bulletin

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Author note: Kipling's head is evidently swollen as his farming and grazing knowledge is ludicrously vague. He talks thus: 'We' (that is, ME and the Empire),..................

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The author's note appears in full on p.29 of Clubbing of the Gunfire: 101 Australian War Poems

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y Randolf Bedford Papers Randolph Bedford , 1868-1941 Z1301915 1868 collection 1868-1941
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1868-1941
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y The Bulletin vol. 21 no. 1069 11 August 1900 Z642838 1900 periodical issue 1900
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1900
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pg. 32
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y Clubbing of the Gunfire : 101 Australian War Poems Chris Wallace-Crabbe (editor), Peter Pierce (editor), Melbourne : Melbourne University Press , 1984 Z420039 1984 anthology poetry war literature Melbourne : Melbourne University Press , 1984
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1984
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pg. 29-30

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