 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1825 - 342 pages
...ceased. CHAPTER VI. 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...sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured rage :— I see you stand, like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. The... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...the 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 tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disjjuise lair nature with hard favour'd rage : Then lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Let it pry o'er... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 pages
...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 ; Stiffen the sinews, summon op the blood. Disguise fair nature with hard-fa rour'd rage : Then lend the eye a terrible aspect;... | |
 | Richard Raikes - 1825 - 204 pages
...poet indicates: " 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 tyger," &c. <fec. HENRY V. Acts. Intrepidity, and contempt of danger, will easily become habitual to... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...English dead. 1 In peace, there 's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; 2 But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate...sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured rage j Then lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Let it pry through the portage of the head... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 602 pages
...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...sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage : •i linstock — ] The staff to which the match is fixed when ordnance is fired.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 558 pages
...match ; but it was, strictly speaking, the staff to which the match for firing ordnance was fixed. 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 aspect; Let it pry through the portage of the head1,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...firing ordnance was fixed. 5 ' Chambers,' small pieces of ordnance. See King Henry VIII. Act i. Sc. 3. 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 aspect ; Let it pry through the portage of the head... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Theater - 1826 - 996 pages
...A) modest stillness, anil humility : Bat when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate die buy a slobbery and a dirty farm In that nook-shotten isle of Albion. Con. Dieu de batta hard-favour'd rage : Then lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Let it pry through the portage of the head,... | |
 | William Henry Halpin - 1826 - 156 pages
...Virginius and in Tell, Let him all art beside excel;— * This picture of rage is from Shakspeare:— " Now imitate the action of the tiger; " Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, " Lend fierce and dreadful aspect to the eye; " Set the teeth close, and stretch the nostril wide,... | |
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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... 
