Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear ; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come. Platt's essays - Page 222by James Platt - 1883Full view - About this book
| Joseph Addison - 1794 - 568 pages
...of Julius Caefar this fpeech: " Cowards die many times before their deaths : The valiant never tafte of Death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It feems to me moft ftrange that men fhould fear ; Seeing that Death, a neceflary end, Will come when... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...princes. Againjl the Fears of Death. Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never tafte of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It feems to me mod ftrar.ge, that men Ihould fear, Seeing that death, a nccelTary end, \Vill come, when... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1796 - 422 pages
...themfelves. King John, A, 5. Sc. 7. Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never tafte of death but once. Of ,all the wonders that I yet have heard, It feems to me moft ftrange that men mould fear ; Seeing that death, a neceffary end, Will come when it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1797 - 638 pages
...forth the death of princes, CAS. Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never tafte of death but once. , Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It feems to me moft ftrange that men fhould fear ; Seeing that death, a necefTary end, Will come, when... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1798 - 408 pages
...blazeforth the death of princes* C,tf. Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never tafte of" death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It fuems to me moft ftrange that men fhould fear; Seeing that death, a neceflary end, Will come, when... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 490 pages
...there are no comets seen ; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes. Cces. Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never...death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come. .Re-enter a Servant. What say the angurers ? Sen'. They would not have you to stir forth to-day. Plucking... | |
| British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...day, he answers : " Cowards die many times before their deaths; " The valiant never taste of death hut once. " Of all the wonders that I yet have heard,...a necessary end, " Will come, when it will come." " When the hero has spoken this sentiment, there is nothing that is great, which cannot be expected... | |
| Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 pages
...be productive of so many ill-consequences, together with lasting shame and disgrace. " Cowards die many times before their deaths ; " The valiant never...taste of death but once. " Of all the wonders that I have yet heard, " It seems to me most strange that man should fear, " Seeing that death a necessary... | |
| 1803 - 250 pages
...in dreams. —ChurchilI. COWARD. COWARDS die many times before their death : The valiant never tafte of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It feems to me moft ftrange, that man fhould fear; Will come when it will come.—Shalefpeare. Seeing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 648 pages
...are no comets seen; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes. • CIKS. Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never...death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come. Re-enter a Servant. What say the augurers? Serv. They would not have you to stir forth today. Plucking... | |
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