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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...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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