From your ranks come the great captains who hold the nation's destiny in their hands the moment the war tocsin sounds.
从你们的行列中,产生出伟大的将领,在战钟响时,掌握国家的命运,西点军校的同学们从未使我们失望过。
The one which was blowing at that moment brought clearly defined drum-beats, clamors, platoon firing, and the dismal replies of the tocsin and the cannon.