Project Gutenberg 2009-01-22 Public domain in the USA. 202 Kipling, Rudyard 1865 1936 Kipling, R. (Rudyard) Kipling, Joseph Rudyard The Seven Seas Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seven_Seas_(poetry_collection) E-text prepared by Stephen Hope, Joseph Cooper, Stephen Blundell, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Seven Seas" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. This work reflects Kipling's keen observations on the themes of adventure, maritime life, and the British Empire during the height of its power. The poems evoke the beauty and dangers of the sea, the struggles of seafarers, and the cultural intersections inherent in the world of exploration. At the start of the collection, the author dedicates the work to the city of Bombay, celebrating its spirit and significance. The opening poems, which include "A Song of the English" and "The First Chantey," encapsulate the pride and camaraderie among mariners and their connection to the sea. Through rhythm and vivid imagery, Kipling presents a vibrant tableau of life at sea, where sailors face the perils of their trade while also finding joy and solace in their bonds to each other and their homeland. These themes set the stage for further exploration throughout the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Sea poetry PR Text Category: Poetry Category: British Literature 298142 2025-07-11T11:23:51.845543 text/html 306593 2020-07-05T13:30:18 text/html 203626 2025-07-11T11:24:05.792990 application/epub+zip 203705 2025-07-11T11:23:56.184048 application/epub+zip 159719 2025-07-11T11:23:53.754104 application/epub+zip 442168 2025-07-11T11:24:10.124014 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406520 2025-07-11T11:24:02.670012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275216 2022-09-13T05:18:34.319528 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 184885 2025-07-11T11:23:50.334562 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 184644 2009-01-22T15:18:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 184654 2009-01-22T15:18:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20676 2025-07-11T11:24:10.270940 application/rdf+xml 12499 2025-07-11T11:23:54.299008 image/jpeg 3468 2025-07-11T11:23:54.025054 image/jpeg 69264 2009-01-22T15:18:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 125334 2020-07-05T13:31:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 69245 2009-01-22T15:18:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 193086 2025-07-11T11:23:51.871582 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia