 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea, Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind....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
...glory stood alone against a host, " Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind....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
...and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind....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... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...Adaptedfram HottAcE SMITH. HORATIUS.« Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind....Now yield thee to our grace." Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Nought spake he to Lars Porsena, To Sextus nought spake he;... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...pier, whirled headlong to the sea. Alone stood bravo Horatins, but constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, and the 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... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1858 - 424 pages
...verb is sometimes suppressed, and is indicated by an adverb which seems to supply its place ; as, " 'Down with him!' cried false Sextus, with a smile on his pale face." See § 380. THE COLLOCATION OF ADVERBS. § 397. 1. They are placed before adjectives and participles,... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...and pier, Rush'd headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind....Now yield thee to our grace." Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see ; Naught spake he to Lars Porsena, To Sextus naught spake he... | |
 | Henry George John Clements - 1860 - 176 pages
...it would seem to certain destruction. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind....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 Sextus... | |
 | John Connery - Elocution - 1861 - 416 pages
...and pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind....cried Lars Porsena, " Now yield thee to our grace." Nought spake he to Lars Porsena, To Sextus nought spake he ; Hut he saw on Palatinus The white porch... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 360 pages
...pier, Rushed headlong to the sea. 57. Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. " Down with him I" cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face. " Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, " Now... | |
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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, "Now yield thee to our grace. 
