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“The man of courage thinks not of himself. Help the oppressed and put thy trust in God.” ― Friedrich von Schiller, Wilhelm Tell
TELL (gives him his hand): Tell fetches a lost sheep from the abyss, And would he then be one to quit his friends? Whate'er you do, excuse me from your counsel, I can't consider or select for long. If you have need of me for certain deeds, Then call on Tell, I shall not fail to act. (Depart to different sides. A sudden riot ensues around the ...
Dive deep into Friedrich Schiller's William Tell with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion
Tell and his son were both to be executed; however, he could redeem his life by shooting an apple off the head of his son Walter in a single attempt. Tell split the apple with a bolt from his crossbow. Gessler then noticed that Tell had removed two crossbow bolts from his quiver, so he asked why.
William Tell, Swiss legendary hero who symbolized the struggle for political and individual freedom. The historical existence of Tell is disputed. According to popular legend, he was a peasant from Bürglen in the canton of Uri in the 13th and early 14th centuries who defied Austrian authority, was.
The best Quotes from William Tell. He who thinks too much, will not act. Together, the weak are powerful. The bow that's stretched too much breaks. We shall be free, just as our fathers were. The man of courage thinks not of himself. Wait too long and warn your enemy. Every street leads to the end of the world.
Tell and his sons happen to pass by the hated cap. When Tell pays no attention to the authority symbol, he is arrested by two guards who try to bind him and lead him to prison. Although...