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“Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace there 's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger: Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood.”
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- Source:
- King Henry V. Act iii. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- a66a069f4de2f383ba0d19a6cd119ca5516fef5656c5ddcde74c5132c69b777f
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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