 | Arts - 1868 - 808 pages
...confess it at once — a pair of legs of wonderful capacity to verify the truth of the lines, that " He who fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." The battle is daily renewed : its guerdon is nothing less than life or death. The diminutive champion... | |
 | 1869 - 646 pages
...term Union Jack is a mere abbreviation of "Jacobus." J. BOCIETT. QUERY. WHERE does this occur ?— " He who fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." J. BOCXETT. OUR EXCHANGE. A BEAUTIFUL COLLECTION of 320 Foreign Postage Stamps in Album, and a good... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...BUTLER. Hudibras. Partiu. Canto 3. From the Art of Poetry on a new Plan. Edited by OLIVER GOLDSMITH. 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.* From the Abridgement of the Chronicles... | |
 | David Henry Cruttenden - English language - 1870 - 618 pages
...parents in the Lord, is a divine precept. 5. The sun, arising, enlightened the cavern. XYZ = ^Y Z. 6. He who fights and runs away, may live to fight another day. 7. "We drove the horses into a field, surrounded by a high fence. XYZ = XGeneral Analysis. X, We; Y,... | |
 | John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - Children's literature - 1870 - 884 pages
...herself in a battle (which is more than some people do), and was a firm believer in the maxim, that " He who fights and runs away may live to fight another day," for whenever a battle occurred she would flee to the baggage-wagons. She soon became an experienced... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...Water-rat," the Dutch. * See Suetonius, Calif;. 4& * There is a couplet usually said to be in Hudibras — He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day. No such lines are in the poem : they occur in an old volume of Apophthegms translated by Nicholas Udal... | |
 | 1870 - 580 pages
...the paper in which he attacks us. And he threatens us to tight it out, like Grant, on that line. " He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day." DECISIONS AND ANSWERS OF. THE MW GRAND MASTER. [ By the courtesy of our worthy Grand Master, we extract... | |
 | Hips - 1871 - 106 pages
...the little busy bee my cruel fate bewail ! 31 ' What can alone ennoble fight f A noble cause' 1. ' He who fights and runs away, May live to fight another day.' 2. ' I love my father's northern land, Where the dark pine-trees grow, And the bold Baltic's echoing... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1872 - 826 pages
...so any time these ten years." We can trace the sentiment contained in the wellknown lines — " For he who fights, and runs away, May live to fight another day," to Demosthenes, who, when he fled from the rabble and was reproached for it, said " that he that flies... | |
 | Literature - 1872 - 866 pages
...any time these ten years." We can trace the sentiment contained in the well-known lines — ' " For he who fights, and runs away, May live to fight another day," to Demosthenes, 'who, when he fled from the rabble and was reproached for it, said, " that he that... | |
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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. 
