 | Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - English poetry - 1989 - 216 pages
...household words, Harry the king, Bedford and Exeter, Warwick and Talbot, Salisbury and Gloucester, Be in their flowing cups freshly remember'd. This...few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile This day shall gentle his condition:... | |
 | Ruth Morse, Morse Ruth - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1991 - 336 pages
...household words, Harry the king, Bedford and Exeter, Warwick and Talbot, Salisbury and Gloucester, Be in their flowing cups freshly remember'd. This...few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile This day shall gentle his condition:... | |
 | Garry Wills - Death - 1992 - 326 pages
...household words, Henry the King, Bedford and Exeter, Warwick and Talbot, Salisbury and Gloucester, Be in their flowing cups freshly remember'd. This...ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered. . . . 46. Everett, Orations and Speeches, vol. 1, p. 560. For similar roll calls of the dead, see ibid.,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...and Exeter, Warwick and Talbot, Salisbury and Gloucester Be in their flowing cups freshly rememb'red. This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin...few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother. Be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition;... | |
 | F. Neil Brady - Business & Economics - 1996 - 260 pages
...point, quoted below is, arguably, the most powerful statement of brotherhood in English literature: This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin...few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition:... | |
 | Karen Schneider - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 244 pages
...irresistible puns (including this book's title) and his sustaining companionship. Introduction Narrating War This story shall the good man teach his son, And Crispin...few, we happy few, we band of brothers. For he today that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother. . . . And gentlemen in England now abed Shall think... | |
 | Robert McKim, Jeff McMahan - Philosophy - 1997 - 384 pages
...King Henry promises his men immortality, a chance to attain glory by entering the national pantheon: This story shall the good man teach his son And Crispin...shall be remembered; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers.35 This promise is meaningful because King Henry and his men are convinced that England... | |
 | Henry Barbera - Social change - 262 pages
...He that outlives this day, and comes safe home, Will stand a tip-toe when this day is named. . . . And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this...few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition;... | |
 | W. B. Spencer - World War, 1939-1945 - 1999 - 276 pages
...224 What feats he did that day. Then shall our names, Familiar in his mouth as household words . . . Be in their flowing cups freshly remember'd. This...to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remember'd . . . William Shakespeare, King Henry V, Act IV, Scene III Will the Australian soldiers'... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Education - 2000 - 52 pages
...men forget; yet all shall be forgot, But he'll remember, with advantages, What feats he did that day. This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin...few, we happy few, we band of brothers: For he today that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition;... | |
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This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered, — We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he today that sheds his blood with me Shall... 
