But the Consul's brow was sad, And the Consul's speech was low, And darkly looked he at the wall, And darkly at the foe: "Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town? Glorious Greece and Imperial Rome - Página 146por Susie Montgomery Best - 1918 - 225 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 142 páginas
...spate towards him and hissed; No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist. 26. But the Consul's brow was sad, And the Consul's speech...And darkly at the foe. " Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town?" 27.... | |
| 1843 - 1266 páginas
...woman But spat towards him and hissed; No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist. But the consul's brow was sad, And the consul's speech...And darkly at the foe. ' Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down ; VOL. I. 20 And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 páginas
...spate towards him and hissed; No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist. 26. But the Consul's brow was sad, And the Consul's speech was low, And darkly looked hi at the wall, And darkly at the foe. "Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down; And... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...But spate towards him and hiss'd ; Mo child but acream'd out curses, And shook its little 6st. But the consul's brow was sad, And the consul's speech was low, And darkly look'd he at the wall, And darkly at the foe. " Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...But spate towards him and hiss'd ; No child but scream'd out curses, And shook its little fist. / But the consul's brow was sad, And the consul's speech was low, And darkly look'd he at the wall, And darkly at the foe. " Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...tell the camp what deeds are done in Kom«. 28. HORATIUS AT THE BRIDGE. — Adapted from Macmlay . THE Consul's brow was sad, and the Consul's speech...and darkly at the foe. " Their van will be upon us before the bridge goes down ; And if they once may win the bridge, what hope to save the town ? " Then... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 354 páginas
...spate towards him and hissed; No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist. 26. But the Consul's brow was sad, And the Consul's speech...And darkly at the foe. " Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down ; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town ?" 27.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 206 páginas
...spat towards him and hissed ; No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist. 4 XXVI. But the Consul's brow was sad, And the Consul's speech...the wall, And darkly at the foe. " Their van will he upon us Before the bridge goes down ; And if they once may win the bridge, -What hope to save the... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 páginas
...Mamilius, Prince of the Latian name ; And by the left false Sextus, That wrought the deed of shame. But the consul's brow was sad And the consul's speech was low, And darkly look'd he at the wall, And darkly at the foe. "Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1861 - 550 páginas
...hundred years later than the events there recorded. LESSON XIII. — THE STOEY OF IIOKATIUS. 1. Bur the consul's brow was sad, And the consul's speech...And darkly at the foe. " Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down ; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town ?" 2.... | |
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