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Clifton Chapel: And Other Poems - Page 5
by Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1908 - 39 pages
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The Transactions of the Edinburgh Obstetrical Society ..., Volume 43

Edinburgh Obstetrical Society - Obstetrics - 1923 - 170 pages
...the race. It is for us of the present age to prove worthy of this great inheritance, seeking always " To set the cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, And dearer yet the brotherhood That binds the brave of all the Earth." 20 ACUTE CEDEMA OF THE ANTERIOR...
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The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children, Volume 76

Children - 1917 - 1122 pages
...life rather than of destroying it. May we too be worthy of our precious heritage, striving always — "To set the cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, And dearer yet the brotherhood That binds the brave of all the earth." FUNDAL HYSTERECTOMY TO REDUCE...
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The School Journal, Volume 79

Education - 1911 - 458 pages
...will find a peroration in a few lines of a poem by Henry Newbolt, which appeared in the Spectator: To set the Cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honour while you strike him down The foe that comes with fearless eyes. To count the life of battle...
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The Island Race

Sir Henry John Newbolt - Manuscripts, English - 1898 - 164 pages
...to himself, The old heroic names : and went their way : And hummed his music on the march to death. Clifton Chapel THIS is the Chapel : here, my son,...above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honour, while you strike him down, The foe that comes with fearless eyes : To count the life of battle...
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The Island Race

Sir Henry John Newbolt - Manuscripts, English - 1898 - 72 pages
...to himself, The old heroic names : and went their way : And hummed his music on the march to death. THIS is the Chapel : here, my son, Your father thought...above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honour while you strike him down The foe that comes with fearless eyes : To count the life of battle...
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Rectorial Addresses: Delivered Before the University of Edinburgh, 1859-1899

University of Edinburgh - College addresses - 1900 - 384 pages
...soldier who had perished in his country's cause, and part of the appeal made to him is in these words:— To set the cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honour while you strike him down The foe that conies with fearless eyes. To count the life of battle...
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Florilegium latinum: Victorian poets

Francis St. John Thackeray, Edward Daniel Stone - English poetry - 1902 - 324 pages
...quotque iacent tumulo fortes, tot tempora virtus cinget ut aeterna germina tincta nive. F. St. JT cc CLIFTON CHAPEL This is the Chapel : here, my son,...above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honour while you strike him down The foe that comes with fearless eyes : To count the life of battle...
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Poets of the Younger Generation

William Archer - Literary Criticism - 1902 - 658 pages
...from Clifton Chapel seem to me notably fine and touching. A father bids his son remember his vows : To set the Cause above renown, To love the game beyond the prize. To honour, while you strike him down, The foe that comes with fearless eyes : To count the life of battle...
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Official Record of the Proceedings of the Congress of Accountants: Held at ...

Accounting - 1904 - 248 pages
...concluded his address by an earnest appeal to American Accountants to be at unity amongst themselves — " to set the cause above renown, to love the game beyond the prize." (Applause.) CAPTAIN PERCY ATKIN, late of the Lancashire Fusiliers, British Commissioner of Education...
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The Call of the Homeland: A Collection of English Verse

Robert Pickett Scott - English poetry - 1907 - 452 pages
...prayer to bless his youth With truth, and purity, mother of truth. Robert Bridges. Clifton Chapel HIS is the Chapel: here, my son, Your father thought the...above renown, To love the game beyond the prize, To honour, while you strike him down, The foe that comes with fearless eyes: To count the life of battle...
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