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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

6765 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6765
AUTHOR:Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892)
QUOTATION:  Some one had blundered:
Theirs not to make reply,
Theirs not to reason why,
Theirs but to do and die.
ATTRIBUTION:The Charge of the Light Brigade. Stanza 2.