John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
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Sir Henry John Newbolt. (1862–1938) |
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To set the cause above renown, To love the game above the prize. |
The Island Race. Clifton Chapel. |
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The work of the world must still be done, And minds are many though truth be one. |
The Echo. |
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Princes of courtesy, merciful, proud and strong. |
Craven. |
Richard Hovey. (1864–1900) |
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In all climes we pitch out tents, Cronies of the elements, With the secret lords of birth Intimate and free. |
The Wander-lovers. |
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The people blossoms armies and puts forth The splendid summer of its noiseless might. |
The Call of the Bugles. |
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The great white cold walks abroad! |
Dartmouth Winter-song. |
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Nor love they least Who strike with right good will To vanquish ill And fight God’s battle upward from the beast. |
Bugles. |
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Who would not rather founder in the fight Than not have known the glory of the fray? |
Two and Fate. |
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Praise be to you, O hills, that you can breathe Into our souls the secret of your power! |
Comrades. |
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Spring in the world! And all things are made new! |
Spring. |