 No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And...  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 296by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Marcius Willson - 1862 - 558 pages
...timber had fallen, when, weighed down with armor as he was, he " plunged headlong in the tide." 11. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank...straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank : And when beneath the snrges They saw his crest appear, All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...tide. No sound of joy or sorrow was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, stood gazing where he sank ; And when above the surges they saw hie crest appear, Rome shouted, and e'en Tuscany could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either hank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parting lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months of rain ; And fast his blood was flowing ; And... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pages
...nound of joy or sorrow was heard from either bank ; liut friends and foes, in dumb surprise, AVith parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where...sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuseany Could searce forbear to cheer. 28. But fiercely ran the current, swollen high by months of... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1863 - 552 pages
...in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank : And when beneath the surges They saw his crest appear, All Rome sent...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. 12. But fiercely ran the current, (Swollen high by months of rain : And fast his blood was flowing... | |
 | John Mahelon Berry Sill - 1863 - 240 pages
...with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. 60. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard on either bank ; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise,...With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing uo where he sank ; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear,141 All Rome sent forth a rapturous... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1864 - 210 pages
...sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. * No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. « And now he feels the bottom ; Now on dry earth he stands ; Now round him throng the Father! To press... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 738 pages
...sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. LX. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. \ LXI. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months of rain ; And fast his blood was flowing... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months of rain : And fast hia blood was flowing; And... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...last timber had fallen, when, weighed down with armour as he was, he "plunged headlong in the tide."] No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank...straining eyes. Stood gazing where he sank : And when beneath the surges They saw his crest appear, All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks... | |
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