Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger... Speeches on Special Occasions - Side 1311839Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Charles Swan - 1824 - 596 sider
...and man; between whom there is discord as often as man commits a mortal sin. The emperor is God. * " In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness and humility: Rut when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger." ., SKAKSPEAKE,... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 sider
...safety, Under his own vine, what he plants ; and sing The merry song of peace to all his neighbours. In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness, and humility. Ay ; but give me worship and quietness, I like it better than a dangerous honour. Now are our brows... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 486 sider
...then, let's on, my friends, to face them. In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As mild behaviour and humility : But, when the blast of war blows in our ears, Let us be tigers in our fierce deportment : For me, the ransom of my bold attempt Shall be this body... | |
| Richard Raikes - 1825 - 204 sider
...apparently opposite, may with perfect consistency belong to the same person, our great poet indicates: " In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tyger," &c. <fec. HENRY V. Acts. Intrepidity, and contempt of danger, will... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1825 - 342 sider
...combatants, the thundering of the fire-arms, and the rattling tread of the horses had ceased. CHAPTER VI. In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger, Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 sider
...Hen. Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon op the blood. Disguise fair nature with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 438 sider
...Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead! Jn peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with... | |
| esq. William Woodley - 1825 - 288 sider
...future," said I ; — " But you can't get on," said my spirit. " Pogh ! keep thee still," said Prudence, " in peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility." — But, thought my reason, what no employment for thy leisure, " till the blast of war blows in thy ears ?"... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 602 sider
...Hen. Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or dose the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then .imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 sider
...Hen. Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...humility : But when the blast of war blows in our ears, 4 ' Linstock' is here put for a match; but it was, strictly ^peaking, the staff to which the match... | |
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