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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 and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 337
by William Shakespeare - 1821
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...swearing, and stern looks, diffused attire, And every thing that seems unnatural. 20 — v. 2. 154 In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...with scaling ladders. K. Hen. Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing...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. Then...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 554 pages
...with scaling ladders. K. Hen. Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace, there's nothing...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. Then lend...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...swearing, and stern looks, diffused attire, And every thing that seems unnatural. 20 — v. 2. 154 In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...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...
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Shakspearian Readings: Selected and Adapted for Young Persons and Others

William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - English drama - 1839 - 490 pages
...Henry.] Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once Or close the wall up with our English dead! [more; In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As modest...blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blond, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage : Then...
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Speeches on Special Occasions

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1839 - 556 pages
...I have the honour to belong, I offer you, gentlemen, the return of its grateful acknowledgments. If "In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then lend the eye a terrible aspect — ******* Hold hard the breath, and bend up every spirit To his full...
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The Jubilee of the Constitution: A Discourse Delivered at the Request of the ...

John Quincy Adams - Constitutional history - 1839 - 138 pages
...I have the honour to belong; I offer you, gentlemen, the return of its grateful acknowledgments. If "In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest...But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then lend the eye a terrible aspect — Hold hard the breath, and bend up every spirit To his full height"—...
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The History of England: The history of England: reign of Henry the Eighth ...

Sharon Turner - Great Britain - 1839 - 508 pages
...animate his soldiers to the battle of Agincourt by a speech with this passage ; — " In peace there nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness and humility: But, when the blast of war blows in our cars, Then imitate the action of the tyger : Stiffen the sinews; summon up the blood; Resolve fair...
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Commentaries on the Historical Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 1

Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Historical drama, English - 1840 - 342 pages
...often overcome." " K.. Henry. Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing...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...
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Punch, Volume 128

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1905 - 516 pages
...To write this letter in my usual prose ; Let me however just remind you — thus : In peace there 's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility,...war blows in our ears Then imitate the action of the tiger : Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood — In short, take care to land upon the point. Farewell,...
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