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Then Rushed To Meet The Insulting Foe; They Took The Spear, But Left The Shield.
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Then rushed to meet the insulting foe;
They took the spear, but left the shield.
-- Philip Freneau (1752-1832)
-- To the Memory of the Americans who fell at Eutaw
Related:
He made no friend who never made a foe.
EMSL Entire Memory Shift Lef
MLSB Memory Left Shift and Branch
Who never climbed never fell.
Americans are people who insist on living in the present, tense.
But Memory blushes at the sneer, And Honor turns with frown defiant, And Freedom, leaning on her spear, Laughs louder than the laughing giant.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) -- A Good Time going...
A man took his wife deer hunting for the first time.
After he'd given her some basic instructions, they agreed to separate and rendezvous later....
People who insist on sticking with the truth can be terribly boring and just downright insulting.