 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...  Littell's Living Age - Page 4101849Full view - About this book
 | John Thelwall - 1810 - 230 pages
...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, 5 Says I, My good doctors, I can't understand 25 * Why the deuce you take so many patients in hand.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 pages
...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...in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour' d rage : Then lend... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 428 pages
...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...in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage: Then lend... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 pages
...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...in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage : Then lend the... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 574 pages
...Shakespeare's lienry V, which breathes the very spirit *f Tjrrtsus : In peace, there's nothing so becomet a man As modest stillness and humility : But when...blows in our ears/ Then imitate the action of the tyger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair Nature with hard-favour'd rage: Then... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 454 pages
...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...in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage : Then lend... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 407 pages
...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 stillness and humility...blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tyger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard favor'd rage : Then... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817 - 378 pages
...with our English dead ! As modest stillness, and humility: In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, 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 hard-favour'd rage : Then lend... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818
...unto the breach, dear frien once more ; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness and...in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, ' ' Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage : Then... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 464 pages
...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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