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Which of the following correctly matches a quote with its poem or context?

A"To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield" – In Memoriam A.H.H.

B"Theirs not to reason why, / Theirs but to do and die" – The Charge of the Light Brigade

C"My strength is as the strength of ten" – Break, Break, Break

D"Knowledge comes, but Wisdom lingers" – Crossing the Bar

Answer:

B. "Theirs not to reason why, / Theirs but to do and die" – The Charge of the Light Brigade

Read Explanation:

This famous line reflects the blind obedience and valor of soldiers during the doomed military charge described in The Charge of the Light Brigade.


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