We few, we happy few, we band of brothers ; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother ; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition : And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves accursed they were not here,... The Book of the Feet: A History of Boots and Shoes - Page 207by Joseph Sparkes Hall - 1847 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Frazer Corkran - Great Britain - 1859 - 344 pages
...band of brothers : For he, to-d;iy, that sheds his blood with me, Shall be my brother : be he ne'er BO vile, This day shall gentle his condition : And gentlemen...manhoods cheap, while any speaks, That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day. The French were commanded by the Constable d'Albret. Unfortunately for... | |
| William Shakespeare, Charles John Kean - 1859 - 106 pages
...shall gentle his condition :'* And gentlemen in England, now a-bed, Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here ; And hold their manhoods cheap while any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day. Enter COWER, hastily, UELH Gow.(-&.c.) My sovereign lord,bestow yourself... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1915 - 878 pages
...day shall gentle his condition. And gentlemen in England, now abed, Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap while any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day. It was a fruitless and costly enterprise, but one that contributed not... | |
| Thomas Carter - 1860 - 742 pages
...shall gentle his condition : And gentlemen in England, now a-bed, Shall think themselves accurs'd, they were not here ; And hold their manhoods cheap, while any speaks, That fought with us upon St. Crispin's day." In the debates in Parliament during the first Sikh war, Lord John Russell... | |
| Margreta de Grazia, Stanley Wells - Drama - 2001 - 352 pages
...effort to rouse his weary troops to battle with the promise of a cross-class brotherhood: For he today that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother;...they were not here. And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day. (Henry ^'4.3.61-7) The transmission... | |
| Orson Welles - Drama - 2001 - 342 pages
...band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother. Be he ne'er so base, This day shall gentle his condition; And gentlemen...they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day. (Enter Salisbury.) SALISBURY My sovereign... | |
| Jo Beverley - Fiction - 2001 - 356 pages
...end of this war. "I should have been there," Lucien said and quoted again the words from Henry V " 'And gentlemen in England now abed / Shall think themselves...they were not here, / And hold their manhoods cheap . . .' Not for glory," he said with a sigh. "I don't know if there was any glory. It's just that I... | |
| Thomas Leech - Business & Economics - 2001 - 328 pages
...his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition: 291 And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves...they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day. King Henry, Henry V. 4. 3 If you read... | |
| Christianity - 1896 - 706 pages
...day shall gentle his condition, And gentlemen in England now a-bed, Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap, while any speaks That fought with us upon St. Crispin's day. Little wonder that St. Crispin became a cherished sign in merry England,... | |
| Alexander Moseley - Philosophy - 2002 - 280 pages
...too, was all too aware of the phenomenon: We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother;...they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.63 Yet the hard morality of fight or... | |
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