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The Second Jungle Book, a fiction by Rudyard Kipling |
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MOWGLI'S SONG AGAINST PEOPLE |
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_ I will let loose against you the fleet-footed vines-- I will call in the Jungle to stamp out your lines! The roofs shall fade before it, The house-beams shall fall, And the Karela, the bitter Karela, Shall cover it all! In the gates of these your councils my people shall sing, Ye shall not see my strikers; ye shall hear them and guess; I will reap your fields before you at the hands of a host; I have untied against you the club-footed vines, |