| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 142 pages
...not as they fought In the brave days of old. 34. Now while the Three were tightening Their harness on their backs, The Consul was the foremost man To...upon the planks above, And loosed the props below. 35. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold, Came flashing back the noonday light, Rank... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...not as they fought In the brave days of old. 84. Now while the Three were tightening Their harness on their backs, The Consul was the foremost man To...upon the planks above, And loosed the props below. 35. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold, Came flashing back the noonday light, Rank... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...like brothers In the brave days of old. » » # * » Now while the Three were tightening Their harness on their backs, The Consul was the foremost man To take in hand an axe; And Fathers mix'd with Commons, Seiz'd hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, And loos'd the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...fight not as they fought In the brave days of old. Now while the Three were tightening Their harness on their backs, The consul was the foremost man To take in hand an axe ; And Fathers mix'd with commons Seized hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, And loosed the props... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...fight not as they fought In the brave days of old. Now while the Three were tightening Their harness on their backs, The consul was the foremost man To take in hand an axe ; And Fathers mix'd with commons Seized hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, And loosed the props... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...were like brothers In the brave days of old. ***** Now while the Three were tightening Their harness on their backs, The Consul was the foremost man To...upon the planks above, And loosed the props below. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Eight glorious to behold, Came flashing back the noonday light, Rank behind... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...Romans were like brothers In the brave days of old. Now while the three were tightening Their harness on their backs, The consul was the foremost man To take in hand an axe ; And Fathers mix'd with commons Seized hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, Meanwhile the Tuscan... | |
| John Connery - 1861 - 416 pages
...in faction, In battle we wax cold, Wherefore men fight not as they fought In the brave days of old. The Consul was the foremost man To take in hand an...Upon the planks above, And loosed the props below. Meanwhile, the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold, Came flashing back the noonday light, Rank behind... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 208 pages
...not as they fought In the brave days of old. xxxiv. Now while the Three were tightening Their harness on their backs, The Consul was the foremost man To...hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, HORAT1US. XXXV. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold, Came flashing back the noonday... | |
| James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...Romans were like brothers In the brave days of old. Now while the Three were tightening Their harness on their backs, The Consul was the foremost man To...upon the planks above, And loosed the props below. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold, Came flashing back the noonday light, Rank behind... | |
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