"Blench" Quotes from Famous Books
... consider what style of men he received from me, great six-foot-high Heroical souls, who never would blench from a townsman's duties in peace or war; Not idle loafers, or low buffoons, or rascally scamps such as now they are. But men who were breathing spears and helms, and the snow-white plume in its crested pride The greave, and the dart, and the warrior's ... — The Frogs • Aristophanes
... who grovellest low before the great * Nor over fording lesser men dost blench Who gildest dross by dirham gathering, * No otter scent ... — The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 2 • Richard F. Burton
... me to cross that hair-like bridge? The mere thought was a terror. But I would not blench. Fear I ... — Wilfrid Cumbermede • George MacDonald |