| 1865 - 346 sider
...field of Balaclava, it was enough for them that they were bidden by their commanding officers : — " Theirs not to reason why, Theirs not to make reply : Theirs but to do and die !" Shall it be less so with the soldiers and the friends of Christ ? If he gives us the cross and tells... | |
| 1864 - 640 sider
...his voice rose and broke in, in an uncouth swell of sound, not unharmonious with the rude verse, " Theirs not to reason why, Theirs not to make reply, Theirs but to do and die," said Lauderdale, with a break of strong emotion in his voice ; and he got up and threw down the book,... | |
| 1855 - 846 sider
...will wait for it with praiseworthy equanimity. From the Examiner. THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE.* Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Kode the six hundred. Into the valley of Death Kode the six hundred, For up came an order which Some... | |
| 1864 - 940 sider
...against the Sadducees. / to have a will of their own. To them may be applied the lines of Tennyson : Theirs not to reason why, Theirs not to make reply, Theirs but to do and die. Voluntary poverty, voluntary celibacy, and absolute obedience, form the three monastic vows, as they... | |
| 1855 - 724 sider
...Baltic, yet high in thought and thrilling iu execution : — CHAP.GE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE. 1. Half n league, half a league. Half a league onward, All in...the six hundred. * Charge,' was the captain's cry ; Their's not to reason why, Tbeir's not to make reply, Their's but to do and die, Into the valley... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 176 sider
...wrinkle of the monstrous hill, The city sparkles like a grain of salt. CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE. 1. HALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward,...Theirs but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volley'd and thunder'd ; Storm'd... | |
| University magazine - 1855 - 776 sider
...which it records. Who can read these verses without emotion : — " THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE. " Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward,...the six hundred. ' Charge,' was the captain's cry ; Their's not to reason why, Their's not to make reply, Their's but to do and die, Into the valley... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 436 sider
...onward, All in the valley of Death Eode the six hundred. " Charge," was the captain's cry ; Theirs not te reason why, Theirs not to make reply, Theirs but to do and die, Into the valley of Death From Como, when the light was gray, And in my head, for half the day, The rich Virgilian rustic measure... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 sider
...wrinkle of the monstrous hill, The city sparkles like a grain of salt. CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE. l. HALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Eode the six hundred. " Charge," was the captain's cry ; Theirs not to reason why, Theirs not to make... | |
| 1855 - 1428 sider
...execution : — CHARGE OF T11E LIGHT BRIGADE. 1. Haifa league, half a league. Half a le&frne onward. A 11 in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. ' Charge," was the captain's cry ; Their's not to reason why, Their's not to make reply, Their's but to do and die, Into the valley... | |
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