...'Forward the light brigade! Charge for the guns!' he said. e. Open; 'tis I, the king! Art thou afraid? Strike— for your altars and your fires, Strike—...graves of your sires, God— and your native land!' h. If I were an American as I am an Englishman, and foreign troop were landed in my country, I would...

..."Breathes there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land !" Strike — for your altars and your fires ! Strike...graves of your sires ! God, and your native land!" And there was a battle royal. The first blow then the fire of ink. Every one fought for himself and...

...more reminiscent of a backwoods militia. This can be glimpsed in Bozzaris's cheers to his soldiers: "Strike - till the last armed foe expires; Strike...graves of your sires; God - and your native land!" This vigorous exhortation is quite reminiscent of the cry at the Revolutionary battle of Bennington,...

...these amenities has not entitled these Gentlemen Adventurers to claim rank as patriots. The poet says: "Strike for your altars and your fires! Strike for...green graves of your sires! God and your native land!" But, again, a temperate scrutiny of the list of desiderata so enumerated in the poet's flight, will...

...NATHAN HALE They love their land because it is their own, And scorn to give aught other reasons why. Strike — till the last armed foe expires; Strike...graves of your sires; God— and your native land. FITZ-GREENE HALLECK When you have divided and balanced the departments of government; when you have...

...amenities has not entitled them these Gentlemen Adventurers to claim rank as patriots. The poet says: "Strike for your altars and your fires! Strike for...green graves of your sires! God and your native land!" But, again, a temperate scrutiny of the list of desiderata so enumerated in the poet's flight, will...

...state that what must be done now was summed up by the Guilford, Connecticut, poet Fitz-Greene Halleck: Strike — till the last armed foe expires; Strike...green graves of your sires; God — and your native land.148 Shanley was in his fourth term in office. He was defeated in the next election in his attempt...

...perspectives of victory and futility. First, lines from the pedestal of the 14th Regiment memorial: "Strike for your altars, and your fires Strike for...green graves of your sires, God and your native land" And these by expatriate American poet Ezra Pound, writing from Europe: "Daring as never before, wastage...

...his sister, "This morning I was hearing Willie rehearse Marco Boz[z]aris — and where he had said[:] Strike till the last armed foe expires Strike for...your fires Strike for the green graves of your sires. "Eddy bawled out with the voice of a young Stentor 'God and your native land.'" Regarding the younger...

...great army of the gentle Czar who is willing to welcome women even to the throne room of government. "Strike, till the last armed foe expires, Strike for...green graves of your sires! God and your native land!" (Loud cheers.) Notes 1. Bordin, Frances Willard, 190. 2. During Willard's visits in England in the...