 | Richard Lawrence - Dogs - 1833 - 558 pages
...scent. It bore its present appellation in Queen Elizabeth's day, as it is mentioned by Shakspeare :— " I see you stand, like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start—The game's on foot." Various have been the opinions upon the difference of speed between a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 556 pages
...swear That you are worth your breeding ; which I doubt not ; For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes. I see you...slips, Straining upon the start. The game's afoot ; Follow your spirit : and, upon this charge, Cry — God for Harry ! England ! and Saint George !... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...swear That you are worth your breeding: which I doubt not: For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes. I see you...slips, Straining upon the start. The game's afoot. Follow your spirit: and upon this charge, Cry—God for Harry ! England ! and St. George I CXLVIII.... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...which I doubt not : For there is none of .you so mean and base That hath not noble lustre in your eye : I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. The game's a-foot ; Follow your spirit ; and upon this charge, Cry, heaven for Harry, England, and St. George ! 24. HENRY... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...Alexanders, Have, in these parts, from morn till even fought, And sheathed their swords for lack of argument. I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. The game's afoot ; Follow your spirit : and, upon this charge, Cry — Heaven for Harry ! England ! and St George !... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1837 - 884 pages
...PARTING INTERVIEW. KING HENRY. On, on, ye noble English — For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes. I see you stand like greyhounds in the slip, Straining upon the start — the game's afoot : Follow your spirit. KINO HENRY V. PISTOL. Touch... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - English fiction - 1837 - 222 pages
...PARTING INTERVIEW. KINO HENRY. On, on, ye noble English — For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes. I see you stand like grayhounds in the slip. Straining upon the start — the game's afoot : Follow your spirit. KING HENRY... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...Have, in these parts, from morn till even fought, And sheathed their swords for lack of argument ! I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. — The game's a-foot ! — Follow your spirit : and, upon this charge. Cry, God for Harry, England, and St. George ! Shakspeare.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 554 pages
...swear That you are worth your breeding; which I doubt not; For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes. I see you...slips, Straining upon the start. The game's afoot; Follow your spirit: and, upon this charge, Cry—God for Harry! England! and Saint George ! [Exeunt.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...swear That you are worth your breeding ; which I doubt not ; For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes. I see you...greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. The game.'s afoot ; Follow your spirit : and, upon this charge, Cry — God for Harry ! England ! and Saint... | |
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And you, good yeomen, Whose limbs were made in England, show us here The mettle of your pasture ; let us swear That you are worth your breeding : which I doubt not; For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes. I... 
