 | Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1866 - 452 páginas
..."Though last, not least;" Avhich few are aware is from " Julius Csesar." Then, again, the lines — " For he that fights and runs away May live to fight another day," are quoted, and Hudibras named as the author. Bets are made, and Sir J. Mennes proves to have written... | |
 | Henry Thomas Riley - 1866 - 572 páginas
...The famous lines of Sir John Mennes, in the Delicice Musarum, are no doubt derived from this, — " He that fights and runs away May live to fight another day." 'AvOpaKif 6 Oqaavpof. Prov. — " The treasure turns out coals." The words of a disappointed man. See... | |
 | 1867 - 404 páginas
...had no desire to prolong the contest ; so, as I quitted the deck, I said to the man at the helm — " He that fights and runs away May live to fight another day." " Good night, sir," said he ; and for two successive days and nights I neither saw sun nor stars. As... | |
 | James Maidment - 1868 - 476 páginas
...four lines of the second stanza is very like the celebrated one attributed to Butler — " The man that fights and runs away, May live to fight another day ; But he that is in battle slain, HineB on ittng SSilliatn0 Rejoyce ye people all, and some Throughout this... | |
 | Joseph Beaumont Wakeley - 1869 - 404 páginas
...Nash could c-ndure it no longer and he beat a hasty retreat, no doubt acting on the principle that, " He that fights and runs away May live to fight another day; But he that is in battle slain Wil1 never live to tight again." * John Wesley and the Ladies of Bath. Curiosity... | |
 | Manx Society - 1869 - 290 páginas
...nation well in his remembrance; probably he was acquainted with the following old rhyming truism :— " He that fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he that is in battle slain Can never hope to fight again." " A Manxman's arms are three legs." upon the... | |
 | Alonzo Calkins - 1871 - 418 páginas
...and as for the quid, to chew no longer but rather to eschew that same ? after valor discretion— " He that fights, and runs away, May live to fight another day ; But he that in the field is slain, Himself shall never fight again." 41. Coca, or Peruvian Tobacco. This has... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1872 - 198 páginas
...Complement, ' end,' infinitiveVI. Adverbial adjunct ") , never ' ad ver b of Time. of Predicate j 16. He that fights and runs away May live to fight another day. COMPLEX SENTENCE. — A + a + aA + aB. I. Subject, ' he.' II. Apposition adjunct r 'that fights and... | |
 | James Allan Mair - 1873 - 222 páginas
...deals in dirt has aye foul fingers. S. He that falls in an evil cause, falls in the devil's frying-pan. He that fights and runs away, may live to fight another day. He that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing. E. He that has no shame has no conscience. E. He that has... | |
 | Andrew Glass - 1873 - 172 páginas
...to narrate it, the followers of Soulis and Comyn were all slain but one, who acted on the maxim — 'He that fights, and runs away, may live to fight another day.' This craven fled into Wigtown, alarmed the castle, told the Governor that Wallace was advancing at... | |
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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. 
