“Man propounds negotiations, Man accepts compromise.
Very rarely will he squarely push the logic of a fact
To its ultimate conclusion in unmitigated act.”
(Taken from Rudyard Kipling‘s poem “The Female of the Species“, 1865 – 1936)
John Lentell
October 16th, 1968
more misogynist bollox perhaps & John’s long gone for any discussion.
tomato sauce anyone?
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Read what Wikipedia has to say about the poem….
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Yes very interesting, but Wikipedia sums up & says Kipling is unlikely to appeal to wimmin of today … and article well explains why.
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