Tiber! father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day ! ' So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back Plunged headlong in the tide. Lays of Ancient Rome: And Other Poems - Página 79por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1868 - 271 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 páginas
...Home. " Oh, Tiber ! father Tiber ! to whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed...And with his harness on his back, plunged headlong iu the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow was heard from cither bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise,... | |
| George Gill (schoolmaster.) - 1874 - 170 páginas
...grave, tox, show, shear, t'rea, and erou. 3. Parse tl,e words in italies in tlix following verse ; — " No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank, But friends and/e?«, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, 50. Pretmt. Saw, Sawed, (Eeg.) Pan.... | |
| 1875 - 324 páginas
...8. " Oh, Tiber! Father Tiber ! To whom the Komans pray, A Koman's life, a Eoman's arms, *^ Take thou in charge this day ! " So he spake, and, speaking,...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. 9. No sound of joy or sorrow But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parting lips and straining... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 páginas
...of Rome : "0 Tiber! Father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day !." So he spake, and, speaking,...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrowWas heard from either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, ' With... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 268 páginas
...other Bomana, kept a whole army from Bome, by defending the entrance of a wooden bridge. c • So lie spake, and speaking, sheathed The good sword by his...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from- either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 páginas
...Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day!" Horatius spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. 9. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months of rain; And fast his blood was flowing, And... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 páginas
...Rome : " 0 Tiber ! Father Tiber ! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day ! " So he spake, and, speaking,...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank, But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted... | |
| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 páginas
...Rome. " Oh, Tiber, father Tiber ! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day ! " So he spake, and speaking sheathed...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With... | |
| Charles John Plumptre - 1876 - 418 páginas
...Rome. " Oh, Tiber, father Tiber, To whom the Romans pray ; A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted... | |
| T. W. M. - 1876 - 264 páginas
...Rome. " Oh, Tiber ! father Tiber ! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day ! " So he spake, and speaking sheathed...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With... | |
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