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The House of Percy: Honor, Melancholy, and Imagination in a Southern Family - Page 3
by Bertram Wyatt-Brown - 1996 - 504 pages
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Frank Leslie's Ladies' Magazine, Volume 41

Frank Leslie - 1877 - 432 pages
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The Tuftonian, Volume 21

1894 - 286 pages
...soul in moments of despair and failure. How different is the following, from " The Last Word " : — 1 Charge once more then and be dumb. Let the victors,...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall." Jut it is in the " Sonnet Sermons," as they might be appropriately called, that we have Arnold speaking...
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Tinsley's Magazine, Volume 20

1877 - 688 pages
...Better men fared thus before thee ; Fired their ringing shot and passed; Hotly charged— and broke at last. Charge once more, then, and be dumb ! Let...the forts of Folly fall. Find thy body by the wall.' And what shall we say of Erasmus in conclusion ? Shall we point out that, whether he joined the Lutherans...
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Narrative and elegiac poems

Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...thee? Better men fared thus before thee! Fired their ringing shot and pass'd, Hotly charged—and broke at last. Charge once more, then, and be dumb ! Let...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall! A NAMELESS EPITAPH. A SK not my name, O friend! That Being only, which hath known each man From the...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...Better men fared thus before thee ; Fired their ringing shot and passed, Hotly charged, — and broke at last. Charge once more, then, and be dumb! Let...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall. EGBERT LORD LYTTON. THE ARTIST. 0 ARTIST, range not over- wide: Lest what thou seek be haply hid In...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...fared thus before thee ; Fired their ringing shot and passed, Hotly charged, — and broke at hist. Charge once more, then, and be dumb ! Let the victors,...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall. ROBERT LORD LYTTOX. THE ARTIST. 0 ARTIST, range not over-wide: Lest what thou seek be haply hid In...
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The Church Quarterly Review, Volume 6

Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1878 - 578 pages
...Better men fared thus before thee ! Fired their ringing shot and passed, Hotly charged — and broke at last. ' Charge once more, then, and be dumb ! Let...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall.' In Clough's poem the individual, far from being the centre, is depicted as the only hindrance to the...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...Fired their ringing shot and passed, Hotly charged,— and broke at last. Charge once more, then, aml be dumb ! Let the victors, when they come, When the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall. EGBERT LORD LYTTON. THE ARTIST. O ARTIST, range not over-wide: Lest what thou seek be haply hid In...
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Poems by Matthew Arnold: Lyric, dramatic, and elegiac poems

Matthew Arnold - 1877 - 328 pages
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Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1878 - 396 pages
...their ringing shot and pass'd, Hotly charged—and sank at last. Charge once more, then, and be dumbl Let the victors, when they come, When the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall ! A NAMELESS EPITAPH. ASK not my name, O friend! That Being only, which hath known each man From the...
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