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Subject: Shakespearean play
Category: Arts and Entertainment > Performing Arts
Asked by: gigi6-ga
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Posted: 29 May 2004 20:51 PDT
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Question ID: 353732
What is the Shakespearean quote, "into the breach once more..."
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Subject: Re: Shakespearean play
Answered By: jackburton-ga on 30 May 2004 07:57 PDT
 
Hi gigi6,
  
The quote is "Once more unto the breach..." from the play "King Henry
the Fifth" (Act III, Scene 1). King Henry is rallying his troops to
attack a breach, or gap, in the wall of an enemy city.
  
You can read the whole scene here:
  
http://www.philipjohnston.com/pers/poetry/breach.htm
  
and also here:
  
http://the-tech.mit.edu/Shakespeare/henryv/henryv.3.1.html
  
 
  
Hope that helps!
  
  
   
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