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" 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 297
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854
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The Speaker's Garland and Literary Bouquet, Volume 1

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...
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King's college lectures on elocution

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...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

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...
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The Speaker's Garland and Literary Bouquet: Combining 100 Choice Selections ...

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...
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Horatius and Virginia

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...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

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...
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Lays of Ancient Rome: And Other Poems

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."...
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Italy

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...
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Poems of Places Oceana 1 V.; England 4; Scotland 3 V: Iceland ..., Volume 12

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...
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Poems of Places: Italy

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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