The Dead King

Toronto, Canada: The Musson Book Company Limited, 1910 No date printed on book, but this poem was written by Kipling shortly after the death of King Edward VII in 1910. Kipling Eulogy.Unpaginated. Former owner name printed in front and owner library stamp in front. Purple book cover, gold print, design front, tight, 2 small pieces of paper tape between 2 pages, no markings, In back it indicates printed at the Edinburgh Press, 68 Old Bailey, London, E.C. Joseph Rudyard Kipling; 30 December 1865 ¿ 18 January 1936)[George Washington (February 22, 1732[b] – December 14, 1799) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Continental Congress as commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War and served as president of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, which created and ratified the Constitution of the United States and the American federal government. Washington has been called the "Father of his Country" for his manifold leadership in the nation's founding.[10]was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist chiefly remembered for his tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children. Kipling received the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature, the youngest person ever to receive this award. 1776 Bookstore, where history lives.