 | Daniel N. Rolph - 2002 - 176 Seiten
...attributes to King Henry V during the conflict with the French at the batde of Agincourt in 1415: "We few, we happy few, we band of brothers, For he today that...be my brother, Be he neer so vile, This day shall gende his condition."16 Though Rebels and Yankees served on opposing sides and differed in cultural,... | |
 | Kathryn Stout - 2002 - 335 Seiten
...inspiring them to fight valiantly along side their beloved king. "From this day to the ending of the day, we in it shall be remembered, we few, we happy few,...that sheds his blood with me, shall be my brother." b) It would seem to be prophetic because here we are, many generations later, watching a movie which... | |
 | Nicholas Grene - 2002 - 302 Seiten
...convinced by the incognito royal self-justification. Before Agincourt Henry addresses his men as a 'band of brothers': For he today that sheds his blood...ne'er so vile This day shall gentle his condition. (4.3.61-3) This levelling egalitarianism of the battlefield appears to have been forgotten by the time... | |
 | Robert Grilley - 2003 - 212 Seiten
...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...ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition; And gentlemen in England now-abed, Shall think themselves accursed they were not here And hold their... | |
 | Kenneth E. Hamburger - 2003 - 282 Seiten
...purse: We would not die in that man's company That fears his fellowship to die with us. ... We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that...ne'er so vile This day shall gentle his condition: And gentlemen in England, now abed Shall think themselves accursed they were not here, And hold their... | |
 | Richard C. Lamb, Jr. - 2010
...Authenticity From concealment to openness Vulnerability The Mission of God in the Company of Friends We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that...ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition; And gentlemen in England now-a-bed Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here, And hold their... | |
 | Chris Martlew - 2004 - 197 Seiten
...out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to earth (John F. Kennedy) » ....We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he today that...ne'er so vile This day shall gentle his condition: And gentlemen in England, now abed Shall think themselves accursed they were not here, And hold their... | |
 | R. Garcia y Robertson - 2004 - 436 Seiten
...rank. She sounded every word, speaking clearly and solemnly to those seated below the salt: We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that...ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition; And gentlemen in England now abed Shall think themselves accursed they were not here, And hold their... | |
 | Sara Munson Deats, Lagretta Tallent Lenker, Merry G. Perry - 2004 - 372 Seiten
...manifested in Henry's paean to the brotherhood of warriors in his St. Crispian's Day speech: We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. For he today that...ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition." In Henry's listing of the death toll of the battle, twenty-five members of this "band of brothers"... | |
 | Geoffrey Bennington - 2004 - 354 Seiten
...speech) produces a sense of virile elitism which is, to say the least, somewhat uncomfortable: We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that...ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition: And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves accursed they were not here, And hold their... | |
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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 to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall... 
