 | George Jay Smith - English language - 1916 - 352 pages
...shall enter upon no encomium upon Massachusetts. 5. Yes, honor calls. With strength like steel, He puts the vision by; Let dusky Indians whine and kneel: An English lad must die. 6. And the widows of Asshur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal;... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1918 - 686 pages
...door, In gray soft eddyings hung: Must he then watch it rise no more, Doom'd by himself, so young? Yes, honour calls! — with strength like steel He...Indians whine and kneel ; An English lad must die. 1 The Buffs, or East Kent Regiment. And thus, with eyes that would not shrink, With knee to man unbent.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1918 - 692 pages
...door, In gray soft eddyings hung: Must he then watch it rise no more, Doom'd by himself, so young? Yes, honour calls! — with strength like steel He...Indians whine and kneel; An English lad must die. 1 The Buffs, or East Kent Regiment. And thus, with eyes that would not shrink, With knee to man unbent.... | |
 | Jean Broadhurst - Patriotic poetry - 1919 - 404 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... | |
 | 1919 - 478 pages
...watch it rise no more, Doomed by himself so young? Yes, honor calls! With strength like steel He puts the vision by ; Let dusky Indians whine and kneel...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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1920 - 684 pages
...door, In gray soft eddyings hung: Must he then watch it rise no more, Doom'd by himself, so young? Yes, honour calls! — with strength like steel He...Indians whine and kneel; An English lad must die. 1 The Buffs, or East Kent Regiment. And thus, with eyes that would not shrink, With knee to man unbent,... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...In gray soft eddyings hung ; Must he then watch it rise no more, Doomed by himself, so young? • 24 Yes, honour calls! — with strength like steel He...Unfaltering on its dreadful brink, To his red grave he went. 3* Vain mightiest fleets of iron framed, Vain those all-shattering guns, ' Unless proud England... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1918 - 696 pages
...door, . In gray soft eddyings hung: Must he then watch it rise no more, Doom'd 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... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1924 - 774 pages
...door, In grey soft 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. 26 Let dusky Indians whine and kneel ; An English lad must die. And thus, with eyes that would not... | |
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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. 
