 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
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1874 - 296 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...Sextus, With a smile on his pale face. " Now yield thee I " cried Lars Porsena, " Now yield thee to our grace! " Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1874 - 914 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...Sextus, With a smile on his pale face ; " Now yield thcc," cried Lars Porsena, "Now yield thee to our grace ! " Round turned he, as not deigning Those... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1874 - 572 pages
...or the rare messages that came from the Thurstane boys to the Lake Farm. I CHAPTER XL AT NEWARK. " ' Down with him ! ' cried false Sextus, With a smile...cried Lars Porsena— ' Now yield thee to our grace.' " T was about this time that Ernest Heathcote, having given his boys their summer vacation, and so,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1874 - 346 pages
...triumph Eose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam. 9. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...before, And the broad flood behind. " Down with him 1 " cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face. " Now yield thee ! " cried Lars* Por'sena. "... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 pages
...to ' the highest turret-tops was splashed the yellow foam. " Down with him ! " cried false Sextns, with a smile on his pale face. "Now yield thee!" cried Lars Porsena, "now yield thee to our grace." Bound turned he, — as not deigning11 those craven12 ranks to see ; Nought spake he to Lars Porsena,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1916 - 196 pages
...whirling down in fierce career Battlement and plank and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. 4/5 LVI I Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...flood behind. " Down with him ! " cried false Sextus, 480 With a smile on his pale face. " Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, LVIII Round turned he, as... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1916 - 206 pages
...whirling down in fierce career Battlement and plank and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. 475 LVI I Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...before And the broad flood behind. " Down with him 1" cried false Sextus, 480 With a smile on his pale face. " Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, LVIII... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1917 - 784 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...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... | |
 | 1918 - 2062 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...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... | |
 | George E. Teter - 1918 - 464 pages
...And, whirling down in fierce career Battlement and plank and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. LVII Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...his pale face. "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, LVIII Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Naught spake he to Lars Porsena,... | |
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