Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great ; Then lands were fairly portioned ; Then spoils were fairly sold : The Romans were like brothers In the brave days of old. Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 289by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854Full view - About this book
| Malcolm McGregor Dana - 1873 - 438 pages
...individualize the labors of many, for like the men of whom Macaulay speaks in his "Lays of Ancient Rome," " Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the...helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great." And yet for memorial purposes, we may justly venture to make special mention of those, who because... | |
| William Morley Punshon - 1873 - 400 pages
...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...helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great . 79 Then lands were fairly portioned ; Then spoils were fairly sold : The Romans were like brothers... | |
| Malcolm McGregor Dana - 1873 - 432 pages
...individualize the labors of many, for like the men of whom Macaulay speaks in his "Lays of Ancient Rome," " Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the...helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great." And yet for memorial purposes, we may justly venture to make special mention of those, who because... | |
| Christiana Jane Douglas - 1873 - 316 pages
...despondency, that his day was gone by — that it was all over in this world with the good old times, when " The great man helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great." Now it was everyone for himself — rates instead of charity, grumbling instead of gratitude ; and... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1874 - 672 pages
...and evil feeling, is a question which our present administrationmay or may not be able to answer.* ' The great man helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great/ in the old Roman days which Lord Macaulay eulogises, and so it is now at Stoneleigh. How much longer... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...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...Romans were like brothers In the brave days of old. Now Roman is to Roman More hateful than a foe, And the Tribunes beard the high, And the Fathers grind... | |
| 1876 - 564 pages
...Spared neither land nor gold, Nor son nor wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. XXXIl. Then none was for a party — Then all were for the...Romans were like brothers In the brave days of old. xxxin. Now Roman is to Roman More hateful than a foe, And the Tribunes beard the high, And the Fathers... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 752 pages
...Spared neither land nor gold, Nor son nor wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. XXXII. Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the...fairly portioned ; Then spoils were fairly sold : The Eomans were like brothers In the brave days of old. XXXIII. Now Roman is to Roman More hateful than... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 pages
...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old Then none wns for a party ; Then all were for thu state: Then the great man helped the poor, And the...Romans were like brothers In the brave days of old. xxxiii. Now, Roman i* to Roman More hateful than a foe, And the Tribunes beard the high, Antl the Fathers... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 246 pages
...quarrel Spared neither land nor gold, Nor son nor wife, nor limb nor life, lu the brave days of old. Then none was for a party; Then all were for the state;...helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great; Then lauds were fairly portioned ; Then spoils were fairly sold : The Romans were like brothers In the brave... | |
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