| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 psl.
..."Charge!" was the captain's cry; Theirs not to reason why, Theirs not to make reply, Theirs but to do or die ; Into the valley of death, rode the six hundred....them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them, Volleyed and thundered; Stormed at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well, Into the mouth of... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 88 psl.
..." Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them, Volleyed and thundered. Storm'd at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and...well, Into the jaws of death, Into the mouth of hell, Bode the six hundred." 24 THE SOLDIER'S DARING. What will not the soldier dare to do ? Think of Marshman... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 psl.
...the Light Brigade," No man was there dismayed; Not though the soldier knew Some one had blundered : Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why,...Theirs but to do and die; Into the valley of Death Hode the six hundred. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them, Volleyed... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 psl.
...the Light Brigade ! " No man was there dismayed, Not though the soldier knew Some one had blundered ; Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why,...Theirs but to do and die, — Into the valley of Death Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them, Volleyed and thundered ;... | |
| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 psl.
...Six Hundred. " Charge !" was the captain's cry, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs not to make reply, Theirs but to do and die : Into the valley of death...them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volleyed and thundered ; Stormed at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well ; Into the jaws... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 872 psl.
...as brave deeds can thrill the imagination of men the story will be remembered of how — ' Stormed at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well, Into the jaws of death, Into the mouth of hell ; Noble Six Hundred.' Fate and the poets have been somewhat unkind to Scarlett's Three Hundred. Tennyson's... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 psl.
...soldier knew Some one had blunder'd : Their's not to make reply, Their's not to reason why Their's but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Rode the...well, Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell Bode the six hundred. Flash'd all their sabres bare, Flash'd as they turn'd in air, Sabring the gunners... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 psl.
...the Light Brigade ! " Was there a man dismay'd ? Not tho' the soldier knew Some one had blunder'd : Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why,...but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. 3. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volley'd and... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 psl.
...the Light Brigade !" Was there a man dismay'd ? Not though the soldier knew Some one had blunder'd : Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why,...but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. 3. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volley'd and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 psl.
...the Light Brigade ! " Was there a man dismay'd ? Not tho' the soldier knew Some one had blunder'd : Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why,...but to do and die, Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. 3. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volley'd and... | |
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