POEMS - THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE (Quotes) Flashcards
“All in the valley of Death … “
“All in the valley of Death / Rode the six hundred.”
“Forward, the Light Brigade! … “
“Forward, the Light Brigade! / ‘Charge for the guns!’ he said; / Into the valley of Death / Rode the six hundred.”
“Theirs not to make reply, …”
“Theirs not to make reply, / Theirs not to reason why, / Theirs but to do and die”
“Cannon to the right of them, …”
“Cannon to the right of them, / Cannon to the left of them, / Cannon in front of them / Volley’d and thunder’d”
“Storm’d at with shot and shell, … “
“Storm’d at with shot and shell, / Boldly they rode and well, / Into the jaws of Death, / Into the mouth of Hell/ Road the six hundred.”
“Sabring the gunners there, … “
“Sabring the gunners there, / Charging an army, while / All the world wonder’d”
“Plunged in … “
“Plunged in the battery smoke / Right thro’ the line they broke”
“While horse and hero fell, … “
“While horse and hero fell, / They that had fought so well / Came thro’ the jaws of Death / Back from the mouth of Hell, / All that was left of them, / Left of six hundred.”
“When can their … “
“When can their glory fade? / O the wild charge they made! / All the world wonder’d.”
“Honour the … “
“Honour the charge they made! / Honour the Light Brigade, / Noble six hundred!”
