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" 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... "
Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern: English and Foreign ... - Page 158
1899 - 658 pages
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American Ornithology, Or The Natural History of the Birds of the ..., Volume 2

Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 464 pages
...are no calls on his courage, a quality which even in the human race is justly considered so noble; " In peace there's nothing so becomes a man " As modest...stillness and humility; " But when the blast of war," &c. &c. but above all, I honour and esteem this bird for the millions of ruinous vermin which he rids...
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A Practical and Familiar View of the Science of Physiognomy

Thomas Cooke - 1819 - 438 pages
...and did disdain to talk, At least to talk where he must not command. Mourning Bride. 20. SHAKESPEARE. In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage ; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon ;...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...ONCE more unto the breach', dear friends, once more' ;' Or close the wall' up with the English dead'. In peace', there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...nature' with hard-favour'd rage* ; .• •• Then, lend the eye a terrible' aspect ; Let it pry through the portage of the head', Like the brass cannon'....
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness, and humility : Sut when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate...sinews., summon up the blood, ¡Disguise fair nature with hard-favour 'd rage : Then lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Tret it pry through die portage of the...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...Harfleur. ONCE more unto the breach dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with the English dead. In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard favour'd rage :• Then lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Let it pry o'er the portage of the. head...
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The Microscope, Volumes 1-2

Cornelius Tuthill - 1820 - 418 pages
...FRATERNITY OF GENTLEMEN. NEW-HAVEN, (CONN.) PUBLISHED BY AH MALTBT & CO. No. 33.] TUESDAY, JULY II, 1820. " In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of a tiger." Shakspearc. (JAPTAIN Shoulderhoo (who commands the military forces of the town of ) when...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...unto the breach, dear friends once more, Orcl.-se the wall up wi-h the EnguMi dead. In peace the e's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility...blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tyger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blond. Disguise fair nature with hard favcr'd rage : Then...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volume 54

1838
...Henry. 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...sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured rage ; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect. On, on, you noble English, Whose blood is...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 17

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 508 pages
...Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or close the wall 6 up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger7 ; 6 Or close the wall, &c.] Here is apparently a chasm. One line at least is lost, which contained...
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The London Magazine, Volume 4

1821 - 724 pages
...political mediators the advice which Hen», ry V. addressed to his soldiers on a critical occasion. In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...and humility; But when the blast of war blows in our can, Then imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up Ute blood, Disguise fair...
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