The Catling's jammed and the Colonel dead, And the regiment blind with dust and smoke. The river of death has brimmed his banks, And England's far, and Honour a name ; But the voice of a schoolboy rallies the ranks : ' Play up ! play up ! and play the... Clifton Chapel: And Other Poems - Page 9by Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1908 - 39 pagesFull view - About this book
| International Sunday School Lessons - 1913 - 416 pages
...season's fame ; And England's far, and Honor's a name, But his captain's hand on his shoulder smote — But the voice of a schoolboy rallies the ranks, " Play up ! play up ! and play the game !" " Play up ! play up ! and play the game ! " This is the word that year by year, While in her place... | |
| E. F. Davidson - English poetry - 1906 - 120 pages
...sand of the desert is sodden red, — Red with the wreck of a square that broke; — 10 The Gatling 's jammed and the colonel dead And the regiment blind...name, But the voice of a schoolboy rallies the ranks, . v> " Play up! play up! and play the game!" This is the word that year by year, While in her place... | |
| 1906 - 462 pages
...ribboned coat, Or the selfish hope of a season's fame, But his Captain's hand on his shoulder smote — The sand of the desert is sodden red. — Red with...the ranks : "Play up ! Play up ! and play the game !" He certainly and splendidly played the game to the end through the darkest hours of his life ! Ave... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1908 - 318 pages
...And the regiment blind with dust and smoke. The river of death has brimmed his banks, And England 's far, and Honour a name, But the voice of a schoolboy...the ranks : ' Play up ! play up ! and play the game ! ' TC 65 E VITA! LAMPADA This is the word that year by year, While in her place the School is set,... | |
| Samuel Marinus Zwemer - Missions - 1911 - 346 pages
...Intercollegian, December, 1908. "The river of death has brimmed its banks, And England's far, and honor's a name ; But the voice of a schoolboy rallies the ranks — Play up, play up, And play the game."1 And then, the task of the pioneer calls also for that keen sense of humor which is an essential... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1913 - 496 pages
..."The sand of the desert is sodden red — Red with the wreck of a square that broke — The Gatling's jammed and the Colonel dead, And the regiment blind...the ranks : 'Play up ! play up ! and play the game !' " The mere glorification of physical bravery is of little value. It is something more which the... | |
| Queensland. Department of Public Instruction - Education - 1916 - 244 pages
...:— (i) " The sand of the desert is sodden red, — Red with the wreck of a square that broke : — The river of death has brimmed his banks, And England's...a schoolboy rallies the ranks, ' Play up ! play up 1 and play the game ! ' " — VitaV Lsmpada. (ii) " And now my heart caught new sensations of pleasure,... | |
| Peddie school, Hightstown, N.J. - 1916 - 274 pages
...blinded with dust and smoke. The river of death has brimmed his banks, And England's far, and honor a name, But the voice of a schoolboy rallies the ranks, 'Play up! play up! and play the game!' " The school spirit, on the battlefield, gave a victory to the British. In like manner in the exigencies... | |
| Child care - 1917 - 704 pages
...sand of the desert is sodden red, — Red with the wreck of a square that broke. — The gatling's jammed and the Colonel dead. And the regiment blind...the ranks, ' Play up ! play up! and play the game I ' " HENRY NEWBOLT. " On parent knees, a naked new-born child. Weeping thou sat'st while all around... | |
| Arthur James Gammack - Children's sermons - 1917 - 176 pages
...regiment blind with dust and smoke. The river of death has brimmed his banks, And England's far, and Honor a name, But the voice of a schoolboy rallies the ranks: 'Play up! Play up! And play the game!'" Ill Play the game ! Each one's task in life may be regarded as a game. To President Luther of Trinity... | |
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