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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;... "
The Plays of William Shakspeare. .... - Page 37
by William Shakespeare - 1800
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Twilight in Italy and Other Essays

D. H. Lawrence - Literary Collections - 2002 - 408 pages
...on 58:3, above. 121:23 the Shakspearean advice ... tiger." From Henry V, mi 5-9: 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 the eye a terrible...
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Shakespeare and the Human Mystery

J. Philip Newell - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 148 pages
...soldiers: 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...
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Shakespeare Survey, Issue 51

Stanley Wells - Drama - 2003 - 434 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, conjure up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured rage. Then lend the eye a terrible...
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Big Cats, Small Cats: Cats from 'A' to 'Z'

Calvin Smith - Cats - 2004 - 81 pages
...as well. Even Shakespeare's Henry V urged his troops to action with these words: "But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger stiffen the sinew, summon up the blood." And referring to the spunk of one of his brave women Shakespeare wrote:...
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Almost Shakespeare: Reinventing His Works for Cinema and Television

James R. Keller, Leslie Stratyner - Performing Arts - 2014 - 208 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, conjure up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured rage. [Henry V, III.i.1-8] Politics...
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The Code of Man: Love Courage Pride Family Country

Waller R. Newell - Social Science - 2009 - 308 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-favored rage. To visualize the difference...
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Contra den "rex iustus/rex iniquus"?: der Einfluss von Machiavellis Il ...

Michael Szurawitzki - English literature - 2005 - 224 pages
...HENRY: 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, conjure up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured rage. Then lend the eye a terrible...
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Progressive Hollywood: A People's Film History of the United States

Ed Rampell - Social Science - 2005 - 354 pages
...more. 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." — King Henry V, Act III: Scene 1 INTO THE ABYSS "Do you think that...
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Religion, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain: Essays in Honour of ...

Patrick Collinson, Anthony Fletcher, Peter Roberts - History - 2006 - 402 pages
...tragedies this same blood serves to inflame Mars. Henry V urges on his men thus: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger. Stiffen the sinews, conjure up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured rage. (3.1.5-8) Coriolanus, of...
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Paramedic Pearls of Wisdom

Guy H. Haskell - Emergency medical technicians - 2005 - 534 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. — William Shakespeare, Henry V At the completion of this unit, the paramedic...
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