So all day long the noise of battle rolled
Among the mountains by the winter sea.
Source: Idylls of the King, `The Passing of Arthur', 170
-- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, (Aug 6 1809-1892), English poet; He was the Poet Laureate, 1850-92 who wrote Charge of the Light Brigade, 1854 and Idylls of the King, 1885.