 | Horace Walpole - 1840
...arrangement of the words combined with Wilkes's story, are stronger than Butler intended them : — But he that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day. His adventures with Lord Talbot,2 Forbes,3 and Martin, make these lines history. * Now for part the... | |
 | John Graham - 1841 - 396 páginas
...against Lord Antrim's regiment last Decemher, and that for our own wise purposes. Hudihras says — " He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day," But Lundy thinks 'tis very right, To run away hefore you fight. This logic is very agreeahle to me, hrother... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1841
...take advantage of a southern breeze to make their passage up the North sea, and round Scotland home. " He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." So, however, did not the Spaniards. " About these north islands their mariners and soldiers died daily... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - 1841 - 405 páginas
...take advantage of a southern breeze to make their passage up the North sea, and round Scotland home. " He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." So, however, did not the Spaniards. " About these north islands their mariners and soldiers died daily... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1842
...arrangement of the words combined with Wilkes's story, are stronger than Butler intended them : — But he that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day. Now for part the second. On the first day, in your House, where the address was moved by Lord Hillsborough... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1809
...4. stop to the practice, " as he was resolved, that no thief should remain in Portugal but himself." He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day. " It never rains till it pours." — We August 3. — We werfi this day thunder- yesterday heard of... | |
 | Book - 1843
...That is to say, " The thing which he wanted." That is applied to persons as well as things ; as, " He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." The pronouns who, which, and what are frequently joined to ever and soever ; as, " Who ever soever,... | |
 | William Henry Foote - 1846 - 557 páginas
...to the invaders. But there were some who thought " discretion the better part of valor" — " that he that fights and runs away, may live to fight another day." The British line resumed its march, inclining to the left in front of the regulars under Greene, with... | |
 | François Guiton - 1846 - 312 páginas
...héros maritimes en parfaite sûreté. Ces Messieurs semblaient avoir agi d'après le vieux proverbe : " He that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." * C'est-à-dire : i combat en fuyard, Vivra pour combattre plus tard." 1793. — Cette année on établit... | |
 | William Henry Foote - 1846 - 557 páginas
...to the invaders. But there were some who thought " discretion the better part of valor" — " that he that fights and runs away, may live to fight another day." The British line resumed its march, inclining to the left in front of the regulars under Greene, with... | |
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For he that fights and runs away May live to fight another day, But he that is in battle slain Will never rise to fight again. 
