Analysis of If and the Thousandth Man by Rudyard Kipling “If you can fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run, yours is the earth and everything that’s in it, and--- which is more you’ll be a man, my son!”- If by Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling’s works are characterized allusions to exotic culture and ancient legends and characters. Yet it is his commentary on the nature of the …showed first 75 words of 868 total…

…showed last 75 words of 868 total…of these poems are worthy of great praise and they do receive what they are worthy of. As great pieces of literature with profound meanings, they are some of the most memorable pieces of all time. Their meanings are not the sole reason for their power and influence upon the readers emotions but the style can also be credited for some of that. These poems excel in both and thus, are strong pieces of writing.