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;... The Plays of William Shakspeare. .... - Page 37by William Shakespeare - 1800Full view - About this book
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...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 ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disjjuise lair nature with hard favour'd rage : Then lend the eye a terrible... | |
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...peace, there's nothing so becomes я man, As modest stillness, and humility : • Bnt when the blast mbassador of love : Л sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour 'd rage : Then lend the eye a terrible... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...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: Stiffen the sinews, — summon up the blood, — Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured rage: Then lend the eye... | |
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| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...! 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 ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured rage : Then lend the eye a terrible... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...! 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 ; Stiffen the 'sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favor'd rage : Then lend the eye a terrible... | |
| Rev. Samuel Wood - 1833 - 224 pages
...to neck, for the sake of melody, as being at the end of the penultimate clause. 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-fa vour'djage ; Then lend the eye a terrible... | |
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