...tediousness. The extracts we give will better illustrate his manner than the most laboured analysis. The horsemen and the footmen Are pouring in amain...Like an eagle's nest, hangs on the crest Of purple Appennine; From lordly Volatente, Where scowls the far-famed hold Piled by the hands of giants For...

...Macaulay; ex. gr. " The horsemen and the footmen Came pouring in amain From many a stately market town— From many a fruitful plain — From many a lonely...eagle's nest hangs on the crest Of purple Apennine. " For aged folks on crutches, And women large with child, And mothers gloating o'er their babes, That...

...it, And named a trystiug day, And bade his messengers ride forth, East and west and south and north, n. East and west and south and north The messengers...hangs on the crest Of purple Apennine; IV. From lordly Volaterrae, Where scowls the far-famed hold Piled by the hands of giants For godlike kings of old;...

...heaven Her diadem of towers," we see the whole gathering of that gorgeous army of Lars Porsena — " The horsemen and the footmen Are pouring in amain,...Like an eagle's nest hangs on the crest Of purple Appennine." 'We live in the midst of the glorious tumult. We see the landscape with the very eye of...

...Shame on the false Etruscan Who lingers in his home, When Porsena of Clusium Is on the march for Rome. The horsemen and the footmen Are pouring in amain...eagle's nest, hangs on the crest Of purple Apennine. 1 *''** Tall are the oaks whose acorns Drop in dark Auser's" rill; Fat are the stags that champ the...

...trysting day, And bade his messengers ride forth, East and west and south and north, To summon his array. n. East and west and south and north The messengers...hangs on the crest Of purple Apennine; IV. From lordly Volaterrce, Where scowls the far-famed hold Piled by the hands of giants For godlike kings of old;...

...duchy. Men were hastily levied and drilled, free captains were enrolled, fortresses were repaired: " The horsemen and the footmen Are pouring in amain,...a lonely hamlet Which, hid by beech and pine, Like eagle's nest, hangs on the crest Of purple A pennine,"* But a new access of gout proved how little...

...hastily levied and drilled, free captains were enrolled, fortresses were repaired : " Tho horsemen nnd the footmen Are pouring in amain. From many a stately...a lonely hamlet Which, hid by beech and pine, Like eagle's nest, hangs on the erest Of purple Apennine." * But a new access of gout proved how little...

..." The horsemen and the footmen Are pouring in amnin, From many a stately market-place, From many n fruitful plain, From many a lonely hamlet Which, hid by beech and pine, Like eagle's nest, hangs on the crest Of purple Apenninc." * But a new access of gout proved how little...

...villages still to be found among the roots of the Alps, or one of the " lonely hamlets," " Which, clad in beech and pine, Like an eagle's nest hangs on the crest Of purple Apennine." It is beautifully situated on a commanding height, separated from the shore of a little bay by slopes...