"Overdare" Quotes from Famous Books
... he [168] is, Casane; I am here: But yet I'll save their lives, and make them slaves.— Ye petty kings of Turkey, I am come, As Hector did into the Grecian camp, To overdare the pride of Graecia, And set his warlike person to the view Of fierce Achilles, rival of his fame: I do you honour in the simile; For, if I should, as Hector did Achilles, (The worthiest knight that ever brandish'd sword,) Challenge in combat any of you all, I see how fearfully ye would refuse, ... — Tamburlaine the Great, Part II. • Christopher Marlowe |