 But, when the blast of war blows in our ears. Let us be tigers in our fierce deportment. For me, the ransom of my bold attempt Shall be this body on the earth's cold face ; But, if we thrive, the glory of the action The meanest soldier here shall share...  Transactions [ed. by T. O'Flanagan.]. - Page 47by Gaelic society of Dublin - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Inchbald - 1808 - 418 pages
...trumpet of The enemy ! it speaks them on the march. Rich. Why, then, let's on, my friends, to face them ; In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As mild...and humility: But, when the blast of war blows in our ears, Let us be tigers in our fierce deportment : Forme, the ransom of my bold attempt Shall be... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 pages
...enemy ! it speaks them on the march. Rick. Why, then, let's on, my friends, to face them ; In p' ace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As mild behaviour...and humility: But, when the blast of war blows in our ears, Let us be tigers in our fierce deportment: For me, the ransom of -my bold attempt Shall be... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...The very weight of Richard's guilt shall crush him. Then let us on, my friends, and boldly face him. In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As mild behaviour and humanity ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Let us be tigers, in our fierce deportment.... | |
 | International peace society - 232 pages
...exactness of scientific facts, makes a warrior, in addressing his men on the eve of battle, say — " When the blast of war blows in your ears, Then imitate the actions of the tiger ; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1822 - 444 pages
...manner that I have now talked. " In peace," says Shakespear, " there is nothing that so becomes ua man as mild behaviour and " humility ; but, when the blast " of war blows in our ears, then " defiance," and so on. The blast of war has been blowing in my ears for a- pretty long... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1822 - 432 pages
...to talk in the manner that I have now talked. <l In peace" says Shakespear, 4' there is nothing that so becomes " a man as mild behaviour and " humility ; but, when the blast flofwar blows in our ears, then " defiance," and so on. The blast of war has been blowing in my ears... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 60 pages
...trumpet of The enemy ! it speaks them on the march. Rich. Why, then, let's on, my friends, tq face them: In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, ', As mild behaviour and humility : lint, when the blast of war blows in our earl. Let us be tigers in our fierce deportment ; For me,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 486 pages
...trumpet of The enemy! it speaks them on the march. Rich. Why, then, let's on, my friends, to face them. In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As mild...and humility : But, when the blast of war blows in our ears, Let us be tigers in our fierce deportment : For me, the ransom of my bold attempt Shall be... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...very weight of Richard's guilt shall crush him. Then let us on, my friends, and boldly face him. 6 In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As mild behaviour and humility j 7 But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Let us be tigers in our fierce deportment. 8 For me,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...The very weight of Richard's guilt shall crush him. Then, let us on, my friends, and boldly face him. In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man As mild behaviour and humanity ; But, when the blast of war blows in our ears. Let us be tigers in our fierce deportment.... | |
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