This doesn't sound like RK to me. But has anyone any thoughts about it ?
All good wishes, John R
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From: Robert McNair Scott (WARUN) <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 9:04 AM
Subject: Origin of a quote
> Dear Mr. Keskar,
>
> I understand that you are the secretary of the Kipling Society. I have
> been trying to find the origin of a quote attributed to Rudyard Kipling,
> with out success. I only have one verse, the last?
>
> It goes:
>
> At the end of the fight
> is a tombstone white
> with the name of the late deceased
> an epitaph drear
> a fool lies here
> who tried to hustle the east.
>
> Would you tell me if this is indeed a quote from Rudyard Kipling and if so
> how I can find the source.
>
> Thank you for your trouble in this matter.
>
>
>
>
> Robert McNair Scott
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