Handful of men as we were, we were English in heart and in limb, Strong with the strength of the race to command, to obey, to endure... Readings - Sivu 1851888 - 197 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Edward Adolf Sonnenschein - 1917 - 450 sivua
...equal soul I'd see Her nine and twenty sisters fair Yet none more fair than she. KIPLING, Sussex. 7. Handful of men as we were we were English in heart and in limb. TENNYSON, Defence of Lucknow. 8. Howe'er it be it seems to me 'Tis only noble to be good. III Write... | |
| William Andrews Pew - 1917 - 232 sivua
...which we have inherited from ages of ancestors running back to unknown sources before the Anglo-Saxons. "Strong with the strength of the race to command, to obey, to endure." A soldier should become an aggregation of tendencies to act in a firm, prompt, and definite way with... | |
| George E. Teter - 1918 - 464 sivua
...Strong with the strength of the race to command, to obey, to endure, 2. Redan. A kind of fortification. Each of us fought as if hope for the garrison hung...at all points? we were every day fewer and fewer. There was a whisper among us, but only a whisper that past: "Children .and wives — if the tigers... | |
| George E. Teter - 1918 - 456 sivua
...by the handful they could not subdue ; And ever upon the topmost roof our banner of England blew. Jv Handful of men as we were, we were English in heart...strength of the race to command, to obey, to endure, 2. Redan. A kind of fortification. Each of us fought as if hope for the garrison hung but on him ;... | |
| George William Saul Howson - 1920 - 194 sivua
...in entire loyalty to Him that the quest can be crowned with success. XIX PRIDE (March $th, 1914.) " Handful of men as we were, we were English in heart and limb, Strong with the strength of the race to command, to obey, to endure. Each of us fought as if... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 966 sivua
...we were, we were English in heart and in limb, 546 547 Each of us fought as if hope for the garrLson X - There was a whisper among us, but only a whisper that past : " Children and wives — if the tigers... | |
| 1927 - 700 sivua
...This tendency crops up everywhere and almost unconsciously. Take, for instance, a line of Tennyson : " Each of us fought as if hope for the garrison hung but on him " ; the idea of struggle is enhanced by the faint suggestion of panting subtly conveyed by the recurrence... | |
| 1879 - 1156 sivua
...the handful they could not subdue ; And ever upon the topmost roof our banner of England bleAv. IV. Handful of men as we were, we were English in heart...at all points ? we were every day fewer and fewer. There was a whisper among us, but only a whisper that past : ' Children and wives — if the tigers... | |
| 1879 - 1162 sivua
...the handful they could not subdue ; And ever upon the topmost roof our banner of England blew. IV. Handful of men as we were, we were English in heart...at all points ? we were every day fewer and fewer. There was a whisper among us, but only a whisper that past : ' Children and wives — if the tigers... | |
| Matthew Reynolds - 2005 - 322 sivua
...moral qualities by which the national identity is primarily defined: 'English in heart and in limb, I Strong with the strength of the race to command, to obey, to endure'.36 In the conclusion to The Princess, the 'Tory member's eldest son' praises the English for... | |
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