| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1843 - 626 páginas
...way Where, wallowing in a pool of blood, The bravest Tuscans lay. But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully been plied ; And now the bridge hangs tottering...Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius ! back, Herminiue! Back, ere the ruin fall!" Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back : And, as they... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 142 páginas
...Where, wallowing in a pool of blood, The bravest Tuscans lay. 53. But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully been plied, And now the bridge hangs tottering...Lartius! back, Herminius! Back, ere the ruin fall!" 64. Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back: And, as they passed, beneath their feet They... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 páginas
...Where, wallowing in a pool of blood, The bravest Tuscaus lay. 53. But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully been plied, And now the bridge hangs tottering...Lartius? back, Herminius! Back, ere the ruin fall!" 54. Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back: And, as they passed, beneath their feet They... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...standards reel ; And the victorious trumpet-peal Dies fitfully away. But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully been plied ; And now the bridge hangs tottering...Spurius Lartius Herminius darted back : And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack, But when they turn'd their faces, And on the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...way Where, wallowing in a pool of blood, The bravest Tuscans lay. But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully been plied, And now the bridge hangs tottering...Spurius Lartius ; Herminius darted back : And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they tum'd their faces, And on the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...way Where, wallowing in a pool of blood, The bravest Tuscans lay. But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully been plied, And now the bridge hangs tottering...Spurius Lartius ; Herminius darted back : And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they turn'd their faces, And on the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 224 páginas
...Where, wallowing in a pool of blood, The bravest Tuscans lay. LIII. But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully been plied ; And now the bridge hangs tottering...Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius ! back, Henninius ! Back, ere the ruin fall ! " I LIV. Back darted Spurius Lartius ; Herminius darted back... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 páginas
...Forward!" And those before cried " Back!" And backward now and forward But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully been plied; And now the bridge hangs tottering...Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius ! back, 1 let-miui us ! Back, ere the ruin fall!" Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back: And,... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1851 - 278 páginas
...Horatius!" Loud cried the Fathers all. "Back, Lartius! back, Herminius! Back, ere the ruin fall!" LIV. Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back:...passed, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. Bat when they turned their faces, And cm the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, They would... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...stood, The bravest shrank like boys who rouse an old bear in the wood. But meanwhile axe and lever have manfully been plied, And now the bridge hangs tottering...crack. But when they turned their faces, and on the further shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, they would have crossed once more. But, with a crash... | |
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