Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. ' Down with him ! " cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face. "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, "Now yield thee to our... The Christian Remembrancer - Page 2081843Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...; And whirling down, in fierce career, Battlement, and plank, and pier, Rush'd headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...Lars Porsena, " Now yield thee to our grace." Round turn'd he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Naught spake he to Lars Porsena, To Sextus naught... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 224 pages
...pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. LVI I. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; 71 " Down with him !" cried false Sextus, With a smile...cried Lars Porsena, " Now yield thee to our grace." LV1II. Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Nought spake he to Lars Porsena,... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...free; And whirling down, in fierce career, Battlement, and plank, and pier, Rush'd headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...pale face, " Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, Round turn'd he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see; Nought spake he to Lars Porsena, To Sextus... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1850 - 484 pages
...free; and whirling down, in fierce career, battlement, and plank, and pier, rushed headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Horatius, but constant still in...with him!" cried false Sextus, with a smile on his paleface: "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, "now yield thee to our grace." Bound turned he, as... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...; And whirling down, in fierce career, Battlement, and plank, and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...before, And the broad flood behind. " Down with him I " cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face. " Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, " Now... | |
| Robert William Browne - 1851 - 418 pages
...fall, Lartius and Herminius retreated across it. It fell with a mighty crash, and Horatius was alone. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. » » » » " Oh Tiber ! Father Tiber, To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life a Roman's arms Take... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1851 - 260 pages
...smile on his pale face. "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, "Now yield thee to our grace." LVIII. Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see; Nought spake he to Lnrs Porsena, To Sextus nought spake he; But he saw on Palatinus The white porch of his home; And he... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pages
...verb is sometimes suppressed, and is indicated by an adverb which seems to supply its place ; as, " ' Down with him !' cried false Sextus, with a smile on his pale face." See § 506. THE COLLOCATION OF ADVERDS. § 524. 1. They are placed before adjectives and participles,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...and bounded, rejoicing to be free, And battlement, and plank, and pier, whirled headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Horatius, but constant still in...turned he, as not deigning those craven ranks to see ; Naught spake he to Lars Poi>*~na, to Sextus naught spake he ; But he saw on Palatinus the white porch... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 576 pages
...and bounded, rejoicing to be free, And battlement, and plank, and pier, whirled headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Horatius, but constant still in...turned he, as not deigning those craven ranks to see ; Naught spake he to Lars Porsena, to Sextus naught spake he ; But he saw on Palatlnus the white porch... | |
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