 | 1879 - 978 pages
...fared thus before thee ; Fired their ringing shot, and passed, Hotly charged, — and sank at last. " Charge once more, then, and be dumb '. Let the victors when they come, When the forte of foil; fall, Find thy bod; hv the wall ! " The Pis-Aller and the lyric of forlorn hope, from... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pages
...men fared thus before thee ; Fired their ringing shot and passed, Hotly charged — and sank at last. Charge once more, then, and be dumb ! Let the victors,...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall ! MATTHEW ARNOLD. plurc ujljcre iUun stjoulb {Die. How little recks it where men die. When once the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1884 - 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 I A NAMELESS EPITAPH. ASK not my name, O friend ! That Being only, which hath known each man From the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 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 walll A NAMELESS EPITAPH. ASK not my name, O friend ! That Being only, which hath known each man From... | |
 | 1883 - 610 pages
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 | F. Sydney Morris - 1884 - 106 pages
...Better men fared thus before thee ; Fired their ringing shot and passed, Hotly charged,and sank at last. Charge once more then, and be dumb, Let the victors...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall. Those who come after us shall win the sooner for our efforts though we seem to have failed. Then there... | |
 | 1885 - 668 pages
...men fared thus before thee; Fired their ringing shot and pass'd, Hotly charged — and sank at last. Charge once more, then, and be dumb ! Let the victors,...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall ! SYDNEY DOBELL. 1824-1874. [SYDNEY DOBELL was born at Cranbrook in Kent in 1824, was educated at home,... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...men fared tbus before thee; Fired their ringing shot and pass'd, Hotly charged — and sank at last. Charge once more, then, and be dumb ! Let the victors,...come, When the forts of folly fall, Find thy body hy the wall ! SYDNEY DOBELL. • 1824-1874. [SYDNEY DOBELL was born at Cranbrook in Kent in 1824, was... | |
 | Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie - 1885 - 592 pages
...take what befalls us. If we die, like the old Stoics, let us die smiling. " Charge once more, theu, and be dumb ! Let the victors when they come, When...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall." Even fiction puts on the metaphysical or theological or philosophical dress ; and the characters live... | |
 | 1886 - 476 pages
...stands fast, Thou thyself must break at last," and yet ends with the noble burst of courage. " Change once more then, and be dumb ! Let the victors, when...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall !" In thus infusing a sense of strength into the hearts of men, poetry has done an inestimable service... | |
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Hotly charged — and sank at last. Charge once more, then, and be dumb ! Let the victors, when they come, When the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall... 
