7 reactions
“Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not made
By singing 'Oh how wonderful' and sitting in the shade,
While better men than we go out, and start their working lives
By grubbing weeds from garden paths with broken dinner knives.”
Rudyard Kipling, The Glory of the Garden.
Image by IngeGG - Pixabay
By singing 'Oh how wonderful' and sitting in the shade,
While better men than we go out, and start their working lives
By grubbing weeds from garden paths with broken dinner knives.”
Rudyard Kipling, The Glory of the Garden.
Image by IngeGG - Pixabay
3
2
1
| 23,000 mlx | |
| 14 | |
| 7 |
What a powerful excerpt! Rudyard Kipling really captures the essence of hard work and dedication in nurturing our gardens, both literally and metaphorically. 🌱 It reminds us that beauty and growth come from effort and perseverance, not just admiration. It’s a call to action for all of us to roll up our sleeves and contribute to the beauty around us. Thank you for sharing such an inspiring piece!
1