 | J. M. Morphis - 1875 - 634 pagina’s
...fortunate in the possession of their scalps, and fully appreciating the language of the poet: "For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again." One of these eight Rangers, JO Rice,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pagina’s
...topics, such as pictures, taste, Shakespeare, and the musical glasses. Vicar of Wakefield. CA. U. For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.1 TJu Art of Poetry on a New Plan. Vol.... | |
 | 1922 - 816 pagina’s
...for example, results in flight from something for the definite and positive end of self-preservation He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day. Anger arises when any impulse is thwarted, and aims at the removal of the obstacle with a view to the... | |
 | New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives - 1876 - 684 pagina’s
...think if the honorable member could whitewash himself it would be very much to his advantage. He says, "He who fights and runs away may live to fight another day." But I would also tell the honorable gentleman that " He who is in battle slain will never live to fight... | |
 | 1876 - 516 pagina’s
...Art of Poetry on a New Plan." Edited by Oliver Goldsmith. Vol. ii., p. 147. London, 1761. Viz: " For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day." The source of the idea is probably in Tertullian, De fuga. Qui fugiebat, vursuf proeliabitur, etc. The... | |
 | Apophthegmata - 1877 - 560 pagina’s
...fly may fight again, Which he can never do that's slain." Butler's Hudibras, Part Hi, Canto 3. "For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again." The Art of Poetry on a New Plan, 1761,... | |
 | William Alexander - 1877 - 242 pagina’s
...fell in battle, as well as those of the " fugies, " or discreet birds, that acted on the maxim — He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day, became his property. The slender revenues of the dominie were, in some cases, augmented in no inconsiderable... | |
 | Where, Who - 1878 - 186 pagina’s
...He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled ship or cat a throat. BYRON, Don Juan, canto iii. He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day, But he who is in battle slain Will never live to fight again.1 MENNIS and SMITH, Huscerum Delicice,... | |
 | G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 pagina’s
...that is in battle slain Will never rise to fight again. — RAY, History of the Rebellion. — For he who FIGHTS and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise aud fight again. The Art of Poetry, Edited by O. GOLDSMITH... | |
 | 1879 - 948 pagina’s
...Until another Rose appear, who may take your fancy. I know your motto, true in love if not in war. ' He who fights and runs away, may live to fight another day.' " " You are cruel, Mrs. Mervyn, but I deserve yonr sarcasm. Still, may I not bid her good-bye Î "... | |
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For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again. 
