 Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.  A Poet Hero - Pagina 344di Marie Bothmer (Gräfin von), Mary gräfin von Bothmer - 1870 - 417 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1865 - 346 pagine
...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 pagine
...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,... | |
 | 1864 - 940 pagine
...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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 pagine
...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...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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 176 pagine
...HALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. " Charge," was the captain's cry ; Theirs not to reason...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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 436 pagine
...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... | |
 | 1855 - 1428 pagine
...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 of Death Rode the si* hundred. * Cannon to r1*ht of them, Cannon to left of tht-m, Cannon In front of them Volley'd and... | |
 | D. W. Clark - 1856 - 450 pagine
...though the soldier knew Some one had blundered ; Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die ; Into the valley of death Rode the sir hundred. Cannon to right of them, • Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them, Volleyed... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 pagine
...a league, half a league, half a league onward, all in the valley of Death, rode the six hundred. " Charge ! " was the captain's cry : theirs not to reason...to do and die ! Into the valley of Death rode the six hundred. Gannon to right of them, cannon to left of them, cannon in front of them, volleyed and... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pagine
...HALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of death, Rode the six hundred. "Charge!" was the captain's cry; Theirs not to reason why, Theirs not to make reply, Theirs but to do or die ; Into the valley of death, rode the six hundred. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of... | |
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