 | William De Witt Hyde - Books and reading - 1900 - 504 pages
...gray soft eddyings hung ; Must he then watch it rise no more, Doom'd by himself, so young? Yes, honor calls ! with strength like steel He put the vision...Unfaltering on its dreadful brink, To his red grave he went. Vain, mightiest fleets, of iron framed ; ^ain, those all-shattering guns ; Unless proud England... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - Literature - 1900 - 604 pages
...watch it rise no more, Doomed by himself, so young ? Yes, honour calls ! with strength like steel, líe put the vision by : Let dusky Indians whine and kneel...eyes that would not shrink, With knee to man unbent, 30 Unfaltering on its dreadful brink To his red grave he went. Vain, mightiest fleets of iron framed,... | |
 | Arthur Stanley - English poetry - 1901 - 408 pages
...hung : Must he then watch it rise no more, Doomed by himself, so young ? Yes, honour calls!—with strength like steel He put the vision by. Let dusky...Unfaltering on its dreadful brink, To his red grave he went. Vain, mightiest fleets of iron framed ; Vain, those all-shattering guns; Unless proud England... | |
 | George James Smith - English language - 1901 - 364 pages
...pen, Or England breed again Such a King Harry ? Yes, honor calls. With strength like steel, He puts the vision by ; Let dusky Indians whine and kneel : An English lad must die. And the widows of Asshur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the... | |
 | George Jay Smith - English language - 1901 - 358 pages
...pen, Or England breed again Such a King Harry ? Yes, honor calls. With strength like steel, He puts the vision by ; Let dusky Indians whine and kneel : An English lad must die. And the widows of Asshur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the... | |
 | Francis St. John Thackeray, Edward Daniel Stone - English poetry - 1902 - 324 pages
...door, In gray soft eddyings hung : Must he then watch it rise no more, Doomed by himself, so young? Yes, honour calls ! — with strength like steel He...Unfaltering on its dreadful brink, To his red grave he went. Bello Punico primo aliquot Mauri perfugae cum milite quodam gregario e legione tertia. a Carthaginiensibus... | |
 | National songs - 1903 - 394 pages
...door, In grey soft eddyings hung : Must he then watch it rise no more, Doomed by himself, so young ? Yes, honour calls ! — with strength like steel He...Unfaltering on its dreadful brink, To his red grave he went. Vain, mightiest fleets of iron framed ; Vain, those all-shattering guns ; Unless proud England... | |
 | Harold Edgeworth Butler - English poetry - 1903 - 248 pages
...eddyings hung; Must he then watch it rise no more, Doom'd by himself, so young? Yes, honour calls!—with strength like steel He put the vision by. Let dusky...Unfaltering on its dreadful brink, To his red grave he went. Vain, mightiest fleets, of iron framed; Vain, those all-shattering guns; Unless proud England... | |
 | Charles Madison Curry - American literature - 1903 - 572 pages
...soft eddyings hung: Must he then watch it rise no more, Doom'd by himself, so young? 25 Yes, honor calls! — with strength like steel He put the vision...must die. And thus, with eyes that would not shrink, 3o With knee to man unbent, Unfaltering on its dreadful brink, To his red grave he went. Vain, mightiest... | |
 | English poetry - 1904 - 562 pages
...gray soft eddyings hung; Must he then watch it rise no more, Doomed by himself so young? Yes, honor calls! — with strength like steel He put the vision...Unfaltering on its dreadful brink, To his red grave he went. Vain mightiest fleets of iron framed, Vain those all-shattering guns, Unless proud England keep... | |
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He put the vision by. Let dusky Indians whine and kneel, An English lad must die. And thus, with eyes that would not shrink, With knee to man unbent, Unfaltering on its dreadful brink To his red grave he went. 
