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" Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come. "
A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ... - Page 46
by British poets - 1824
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 5

George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1826 - 530 pages
...Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonder that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange...a necessary end, Will come, when it will come.— Enter FIAVIUS, R. What say the augurers 1 Fla. They would not have you to stir forth to-day : Plucking...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...not so gross : It antedates a glad eternity, And is a heaven in epitome. Catherine Phillips. DCCCIII. Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant...death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come. Shafexpeare. DCCCIV. Wisdom for a man's self is, in many branches thereof, a depraved thing: it is...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 2

Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...angel's love, if not the same, As stron g in passion is, though not so gross: ncccm. Catherine Phillips. Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant...It seems to me most strange that men should fear; AVill come when it will come. Seeing that death, a necessary end, DCCCIV. Shakspeare, Wisdom for a...
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Epea pteroenta. Or, The diversions of Purley. To which is annexed ..., Volume 1

John Horne Tooke - 1829 - 550 pages
...conjunctions are used. * Such is the doubtful use of it by Shakespear in the following passage : " Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems...death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come." For it may either be resolved thus ; — It seems strange that men, SEEING that death will come when...
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Classical Examinations: Or, A Selection of University Scholarship ..., Volume 1

University of Cambridge - Classical education - 1830 - 636 pages
...beggars die, there are no comets seen ; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes. C«s. Cowards die many times before their deaths ; . The...death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come. V. Into English Prose. Plat. De Repub. viii. p. 559. И a, W Tolwv, r¡v 5" iyià —— ^— Kai aviaiv...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 510 pages
...beggars die, there are no comets seen; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes. C«s. Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant...death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come. Re-enter a Servant. What say the augurers ? Serv. They would not have you to stir forth to-day. Plucking...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...bci^ars die, there are no comets seen -, The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes. Ctct. Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant...heard, It seems to me most strange that men should (ear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come. Re-enter a Serrant. What say...
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Tatler & Guardian

1831 - 704 pages
...pomp. When tiloso who attend him talk of the many omens which had appeared that day, he answers : " Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant...I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that mim should fear ; Swing that death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come. ' When the hero...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, with Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 606 pages
...die, there are no comets seen ; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.1 Са-я. Cowards die many times before their deaths ;* The...the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me moat strange that men should fuar ; Seeing that death, a necessary eud, Will come, when it will come....
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Dreams and Reveries of a Quiet Man: Consisting of the Little ..., Volume 2

Theodore Sedgwick Fay - 1832 - 232 pages
...sentiment on the subject of cowardice : " What can be avoided. Whoee end is purposed by the mighty gods ? Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant...once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It eeemsto me most strange that men should fear, Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it...
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