Curse on him!" quoth false Sextus — " Will not the villain drown ? But for this stay, ere close of day We should have sacked the town ! " "Heaven help him!" quoth Lars Porsena, " And bring him safe to shore; For such a gallant feat of arms Was never... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 297by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854Full view - About this book
| 1876 - 732 pages
...were borne up bravely by the brave heart within, And our good father Tiber bare bravely up his chin. " Curse on him !" quoth false Sextus ; " will not the...such a gallant feat of arms was never seen before." And now he feels the bottom ; — now on dry earth he stands ; Now round him throng the Fathers to... | |
| Charles John Plumptre - 1876 - 418 pages
...were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good father Tiber Bare bravely up his chin. " Curse on him !" quoth false Sextus ; " Will not the...such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before." And now he feels the bottom; Now on dry earth he stands, Now round him throng the Fathers To press... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good Father Tiber Bare bravely up his chin. " Curse on him ! " quoth false Sextus, — " Will not...such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before." And now he feels the bottom ; Now on dry earth he stands ; Now round him throng the Fathers To press... | |
| 1876 - 734 pages
...were borne up bravely by the brave heart withm, And our good father Tiber bare bravely up his chin. " Curse on him !" quoth false Sextus ; " will not the...stay, ere close of day we should have sacked the town 1" "Heaven help him I" quoth Lars Porsena, "and bring him safe to shore ; For such a gallant feat of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 104 pages
...borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good father Tiber Bore bravely tip his chin.* " Curse on him ! " quoth false Sextus ; " Will not the...such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before." And now he feels the bottom ; Now on dry earth he stands ; Now round him throng the Fathers To press... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good Father Tiber Bare bravely up his chin. " Curse oh him ! " quoth false Sextus, — " Will not the villain...such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before." And now he feels the bottom ; Now on dry earth he stands ; Now round him throng the Fathers To press... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 286 pages
...And our good Father Tiber Bare bravely up his chin.* LXIII. " Curse on him !" quoth false Sext.ua : " Will not the villain drown ? But for this stay, ere...such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before." LXIV. And now he feels the bottom ; Now oil dry earth he stands ; ' " Our Ladye bare upp her chinne."... | |
| 1877 - 360 pages
...were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good Father Tiber Bare bravely up his chin. " Curse on him ! " quoth false Sextus ; "Will not the...the town ! " "Heaven help him!" quoth Lars Porsena, For such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before." And now he feels the bottom ; Now on dry earth... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 290 pages
...were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good Father Tiber Bare bravely up his chin. " Curse on him ! " quoth false Sextus ; " Will not the...sacked the town ! " "Heaven help him!" quoth Lars Porseua, "And bring him safe to shore; For such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before." And... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 286 pages
...were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good Father Tiber Bare bravely up his chin. " Curse on him ! " quoth false Sextus ; " Will not the...have sacked the town ! " "Heaven help him!" quoth Lws Porsena, "And bring him safe to shore; For such a gallant feat of arras Was never seen before."... | |
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