 | Sarah Parke Morrison - 1901 - 204 pages
...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 victors,...the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall ! * From " New Poems," published by Tichnor& Fields, now Houghton' Mifflin & Co. CHAPTER VIII. ANNALS... | |
 | 1901 - 382 pages
...a lift when they are down. —Anon. jfrom tbe /JDanaoer's flBail. IN "THE FULLTS7ESS OF THE TIME." Charge once more, then, and be dumb! Let the victors when they come, When tbe foru of Folly fall. Find thy body by tbe wall! Matthew Arnold. In the bygone time of the Stone... | |
 | 1901 - 540 pages
...who have caught the inspiration of the real leader may plant their flag upon the ramparts or they may let " The victors when they come, When the Forts of Folly fall, Find their bodies at the wall." In either event the world is better for their having lived in it; and as... | |
 | 1901 - 560 pages
...who have caught the inspiration of the real leader may plant their flag upon the ramparts or they may let " The victors when they come, When the Forts of Folly fall, Find their bodies at the wall." In either event the world is better for their having lived in it ; and as... | |
 | Herbert Woodfield Paul - 1902 - 208 pages
...reprinted here. The last stanza contains a curious, and rather awkward, ambiguity. Thus it runs : — " Charge once more, then, and be dumb ! Let the victors,...forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall." The natural meaning of these words would be that the person addressed had been engaged in defending the... | |
 | Maine. Bureau of Industrial and Labor Statistics - 1902 - 262 pages
...ideals of good citizenship and taking heart in obeying the strong, stirring words of Matthew Arnold : ''Charge once more, then, and be dumb, Let the victors...when they come, When the forts of folly fall, Find the body by the wall." Other men, who come after us, may win the victory, and sing the hymn of triumph... | |
 | Henry Morse Stephens - 1902 - 318 pages
...witness the ultimate triumph, they can at least command us to — " Charge once more then, and be dumb I Let the victors, when they come, When the forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall !" I have been reminding the lovers of poetry of the nature and claims of their heritage. Yet a word... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 348 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,...forts of folly fall, Find thy body by the wall ! THE LORD'S MESSENGERS THUS saith the Lord to his own : — ' See ye the trouble below ? Warfare of man... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 378 pages
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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... 
