Ivanhoe -Sir Walter Scott -Chapter 31 Đây là một tác phẩm anh ngữ nổi tiếng với những từ vựng nâng cao chuyên ngành văn chương. Nhằm giúp các bạn yêu thich tiếng anh luyện tập và củng cố thêm kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh . | Ivanhoe Sir Walter Scott Chapter 31 Once more unto the breach dear friends once more Or close the wall up with our English dead. ------------- And you good yeomen Whose limbs were made in England show us here The mettle of your pasture---let us swear That you are worth your breeding. King Henry V Cedric although not greatly confident in Ulrica s message omitted not to communicate her promise to the Black Knight and Locksley. They were well pleased to find they had a friend within the place who might in the moment of need be able to facilitate their entrance and readily agreed with the Saxon that a storm under whatever disadvantages ought to be attempted as the only means of liberating the prisoners now in the hands of the cruel Front-de-Boeuf. The royal blood of Alfred is endangered said Cedric. The honour of a noble lady is in peril said the Black Knight. And by the Saint Christopher at my baldric said the good yeoman were there no other cause than the safety of that poor faithful knave Wamba I would jeopard a joint ere a hair of his head were hurt. And so would I said the Friar what sirs I trust well that a fool I mean d ye see me sirs a fool that is free of his guild and master of his craft and can give as much relish and flavour to a cup of wine as ever a flitch of bacon can---I say brethren such a fool shall never want a wise clerk to pray for or fight for him at a strait while I can say a mass or flourish a partisan. And with that he made his heavy halberd to play around his head as a shepherd boy flourishes his light crook. True Holy Clerk said the Black Knight true as if Saint Dunstan himself had said it. And now good Locksley were it not well that noble Cedric should assume the direction of this assault Not a jot I returned Cedric I have never been wont to study either how to take or how to hold out those abodes of tyrannic power which the Normans have erected in this groaning land. I will fight among the foremost but my honest neighbours well know I am .
