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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... "
The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George ... - Page 279
by William Shakespeare - 1807
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Dramatic and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 508 pages
...English dead ! (4) The staff which holds the match used in firm« cannon. (5) Small pieces of ordnance. In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature will» hard-favour'd rage : Then lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Let it pry through the portage of...
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The plays of Shakspere, carefully revised [by J.O.] with ..., Part 167, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 832 pages
...the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there 's / hard-favoured rage : Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let it pry through the portage of the head...
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McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide: Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic ...

William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...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...action of the tiger\ Stiffen the sinews^, summon up the Wootf", Disguise fair nature with hard-favored rage : Then', lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Let it...
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The Completeness of the Late Duke of Wellington as a National Character. Two ...

George Jennings Davies - 1854 - 116 pages
...of what a warrior ought to be in war and peace is, I think, fulfilled in him, in each department. " In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...tiger — Stiffen the sinews — summon up the blood — Then lend the eye, a terrible aspect, Disguise fair nature with hard favoured rage.'' Henry V....
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...scene. 10255 Henry V I dare not fight: but I will wink and hold out mine iron. 10256 Henry V Once more actlon of the tiger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured...
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The Final Flight of Maggie's Drawer: A Story of Survival Evasion and Escape ...

Ray E. Zinck - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 182 pages
...guarding the entrance to Fort Devens, Massachusetts, the fateful day he signed up. CHAPTER Six Palmsonntag When the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate...sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favored rage. William Shakespeare Henry V( 1598) A grey wisp of dawn pierced the fragile serenity...
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Bālakāṇḍa: Rāmāyaṇa as Literature and Cultural History

Varadaraja V. Raman - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 398 pages
...Tätaka and company. Shakespeare too used this analogy when he said [in Henry V], "But when the blasts of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action...sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-labour's rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect." Inevitably, one is eager to know about the...
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The Life of King Henry the Fifth

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1999 - 164 pages
...Bedford, and Gloucester. Alarum: [with Soldiers carrying] scaling ladders at Harfleur. KING i Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close...sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favored rage; 9 Then lend the eye a terrible aspect: 10 Let it pry through the portage of the...
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Shakespeare's Kings: The Great Plays and the History of England in the ...

John Julius Norwich - History - 2001 - 438 pages
...to our imagination. By the opening of Act III we are at Harfleur, and the siege has begun. Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close...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 aspect;...
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Henry V

William Shakespeare - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2001 - 52 pages
...This is the first of Henry's great speeches in the play. Shakespeare's English KING HENRY: Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close...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 aspect......
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