...the yarding of a drove or mob of wild cattle. Mr. Ryan surveyed it at a little distance remembering " that he who fights and runs away, may live to fight another day." Certainly this beat all the excitement of fox-hunting and taking the brush in England. This was real...

...Butler, Hud. 1, n.831Those who in quarrels interpose, Must often wipe a bloody nose, Gay, Fable 34. He who fights and runs away. May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise to fight again." Goldsmith, Art of Poetry. The combat...

...of other captains, and English gentlemen bearing coats of arms. Conformably to the old proverb, of " He who fights and runs away, may live to fight another day," did those act who fled and left their companions to bear the brunt of * Trcvieres, — « market-town...

...let us 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...

...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...

...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...

...care of 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...

...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...

...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,...

...Ba-ila, who do not profess to understand them, but on the contrary fully appreciate and follow the maxim that he who fights and runs away may live to fight another day. To die in the last ditch would appear to almost all of them the height of folly. They themselves hold...