 As thou sayest so let it be." And straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless Three. For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor gold, Nor son nor wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old.  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 289by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...it be." And straight against that great array Went forth the dauntless three. For Romans in Home's quarrel Spared neither land nor gold. Nor son nor wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party — Then all were for the state; Then the great man helped the poor. And... | |
 | 1842 - 416 pages
...disinterestedness, and public spirit of the Romans of old, with their degeneracy in his own time — " For Rbmans in Rome's quarrel, Spared neither land nor gold, Nor...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party : Then all were for the state ;•; Then the great man helped the poor, And... | |
 | 1843 - 1266 pages
...Herminius ; Of Titian blood was he: I will abide on thy left side, And keep the bridge with thec.' 'Horatius,' quoth the consul, 'As thou sayest, so...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. " The phrase in (his, "Sir Consul," has been largely held up to ridicule by the small wits "on town,"... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...Herminiue; Of Titian blood was he : " I will abide on thy left side, And keep the bridge with thee." " Horatius," quoth the consul, " As thou sayest, so...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man help'd the poor, And the... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...description, whom he afterwards admitted as citizens of Rome. " Horatius," quoth the Consul, " As thou say'st, so let it be." And straight against that great array...the dauntless Three. For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spar'd neither land nor gold, Nor son nor wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...on thy left side, And keep the bridge with thee." " Horatius," quoth the consul, " As thou gayest, so let it be." And straight against that great array...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man help'd the poor, And the... | |
 | 1847 - 760 pages
...Herminius, Of Titan blood was he ; " I will abide on thy left side, And keep the bridge with thee." " Horatius," quoth the Consul, " As thou sayest, so let it be." And straight against that great army Forth went the dauntless three, &c. Then comes the attack of Astur, the Lord of Luna, on Horatius.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 224 pages
...; Of Titian blood was he : " I will abide on thy left side, And keep the bridge with thee." XXXI. " Horatius," quoth the Consul, " As thou sayest, so...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. XXXII. Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man helped the j'oor,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...on thy left side, And keep the bridge with thee." " Horatius," quoth the Consul, " As thou say'st, so let it be." And straight against that great array...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man helped the poor, And the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1851 - 260 pages
...Herminius; Of Titian blood was he: "I will abide on thy left side, And keep the bridge with thee." XXXI. "Horatius," quoth the Consul, "As thou sayest, so...that great array Forth went the dauntless Three. For Eomans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor gold, Nor son nor wife, nor limb nor life, In the... | |
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