 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
 | Lucius Osgood - 1873 - 528 pages
...triumph Rose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret tops Was splashed the yellow foam. 25. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...cried Lars Porsena, " Now yield thee to our grace." 26. Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Naught spake he to Lars Porsena, To... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 pages
...And, like a dam, the mighty wreck lay right athwart the stream : Alone stood brave Horatius,—but constant still in mind,— Thrice thirty thousand...Porsena, " Now yield thee to our grace." Round turned he,—as not deigning those craven ranks to see; Nought spake he to Lars Porsena, to Sextus nought... | |
 | Henry Major - 1873 - 62 pages
...; 221bs. of Read. ing biscuits at 7jd. perlb.; 4 doz. of rolls at 1jd. each. W« Write and learn : Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in..." Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, " Now yield tbee to our grace." ih. 367. 124yds. of muslin at 3s. 6J. d. per yd.; 94yds. of linen at 4s. 2jd. per... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...free ; And whirling down, in fierce career, Battlement and plank and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. Hew d Porscna, "Now yield thee to our grace ! " Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1873 - 878 pages
...career, Rattlemcnt, and plank, and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. LVII. Alune stood bravo Horatins, But constant still in mind — Thrice thirty thousand...Sextus, With a smile on his pale face ; " Now yield thce," cried Lars Porsena, "Now yield thce to our grace ! " LVI1I. Round turned he, as not deigning... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1873 - 324 pages
...triumph Rose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops \Vas splashod the yellow foam. IX. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...broad flood behind. " Down with him ! " cried false Sexti>S, With a smile on his pale face. " Now yield thee ! " cried Lars Por'seua, " Now yield thee... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 322 pages
...whirling down, in fierce career, Battlement, and plank, and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. LVII. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...the broad flood behind. "Down with him!" cried false Sextua, With a smile on his pale face. " Now yield thee," cried Lars Porseno, " Now yield thee to our... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 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 O F" ADVERBS. § 524. 1. They are placed before adjectives and participles,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...plank and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in miud ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad...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 Palatinus The white porch... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1874 - 208 pages
...whirling down, in fierce career, Battlement, and plank, and pier, Bushed headlong to the sea. LVII. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...yield thee,' cried Lars Porsena, ' Now yield thee to onr grace.' LVIII. Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Nought spake he to... | |
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