 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...frce, And battlement, and plank, and pier, whirled headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Iloratius, but constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, and the broad flood !tchind. " Down with him ! " cried false Sextus, with a sjnile on his pale face. " Now yield thee,"... | |
 | American periodicals - 1853 - 848 pages
...beam ; And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream : Alone stood brave Roratias, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand...cried Lars Porsena, " Now yield thee to our grace." Bound turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Nought spake he to Lars Porsena, To Sextan... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1854 - 354 pages
...And whirling down, in fierce career, Battlement, and plank, and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. 57. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...cried Lars Porsena, " Now yield thee to our grace." 58. Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Naught spake he to Lars Porsena, To... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Rome - 1854 - 240 pages
...career, Battlement, and plank, and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. LVII. Alone stood brave Iloratius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand...face. "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, "Now yield thce to our grace." LVIII. Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Naught spake... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...bounded, rejoicing to be free, r And battlement, and plank, and pier, whirled headlong to the sea/ Alone stood brave Horatius, but constant still in...him ! " cried false Sextus, with a smile on his pale fece. " Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, " now yield thee to oar grace. •' O, Tiber ! father... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...before, and the broad flood behind. "Down with him!" cried false Sextus, with a smile on his paleface: "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, "now yield thee...nought spake he to Lars Porsena, to Sextus nought spoke he: but he saw on Palatinus the white porch of his home ; and he spake to the noble river that... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 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...his pale face, "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, 100 Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Nought spoke he to Lars Porsena, To... | |
 | Edward Fox - Europe - 1857 - 410 pages
...bridges ; and standing where once, many ages ago, Horatius in all his glory stood alone against a host, " Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in...on his pale face. • Now yield thee,' cried Lars Porsenna, • ' Now yield thee to our grace.' Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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...a smile on his pale face. " Now yield thee," cried Lars4 Porsena, " Now yield thee to our grace." Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...free, And battlement, and plank, and pier, whirled headlong to the sea. Alone stood bravo Horatins, but constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand...broad flood behind. " Down with him ! " cried false Sextos, with a smile on his pale fk& " Now yield thee," cried Lars Forsena, " now yield thee to our... | |
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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, 
