| Dublin city, univ - 1864 - 324 sider
...Rabelais ? Son influence sur quelques litterateurs Anglais ? d. Dans Hudibras se trouvent ce vers : He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day. De qucl ouvrage fra^ais provicnt-il 1 J>K. ABELT8HAU8ER. Translate into English : — Beginning, Der... | |
| William Henry Smyth - 1864 - 370 sider
...stratagem t'amuse our foes, To make an hon'rable retreat, And waive a total sure defeat: FOR HE WHO FIGHTS AND RUNS AWAY MAY LIVE TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY; BUT HE WHO IS IN BATTLE SLAIN CAN NEVER RISE AND FIGHT AGAIN. Hence timely running's no mean part Of conduct... | |
| William Henry Smyth - 1864 - 368 sider
...stratagem t'amuse our foes, To make an hon'rable retreat, And waive a total sure defeat: FOR HE WHO FIGHTS AND RUNS AWAY MAY LIVE TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY ; BUT HE WHO IS IN BATTLE SLAIN CAN NEVER RISE AND FIGHT AGAIN. Hence timely running's no mean part Of conduct... | |
| William Thomas Lowndes - 1861 - 350 sider
...some copies a cancelled leaf (reprinted in the new edition) is found, in which are the lines — ' But he that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day,' which have been often quoted as occurring in Hudibras. See a long note on the subject In Bonn's edition... | |
| 1865 - 486 sider
...Sectwyr Ystradgynlais, a Mr. Lewis, Ty'ny Coed, fel eu Hudibras! " He that fights, and runs away, Will live to fight another day; But he that's in the battle slain, Will never live to fight again." Idwal. Mae añadí dda ryfeddol genyt ti, Mr. Charles. Sierlyn. Mae anadl dda ryfeddol genych chwithau,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 sider
...Hudibras. Part iii. Canto 3. From the Art of Poetry on a New Plan. Edited by OLIVER GOLDSMITH. For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again. Sed omissis quidem divinia exhortationibus,... | |
| 1856 - 596 sider
...distich so often sought in vain in Hudibras is Menander's : avrlp o cpevfuv KOI iraAiii /ua^rJaeTai. He that fights and runs away May live to fight another day.' Yet after all, though to the sculptor, or to those who have profoundly studied and acquired an exquisite... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1894 - 684 sider
...never do that's slain, a palpable ignorance that ' Goldie ' supplies the more frequently quoted form : He that fights and runs away May live to fight another day. As Gray's vogue has never lessened, one need only refer to the ' Elegy ' for form's sake. Every line... | |
| Barrie G. James - 1985 - 256 sider
...profits of FF574 million in 1983.^ The quotation from Musarum Delicate in the seventeenth century; 'He that fights and runs away may live to fight another day'. is as true for military combat as it is for business combat and has lost none of its meaningfulness... | |
| Duncan Aikman - 1987 - 408 sider
...or heard of but himself. The little nursery song of my childhood comes back to my mind of " 'He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day But he who is in battle slain Never lives to fight again.' "This morning, November 21, the newspaper was handed... | |
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