 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
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...his harness on his back, LORD MACAULAY. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; Bat friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips...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... | |
 | James De Mille - 1871 - 374 pages
...with hjs arms and legs extended wildly, straight into the pool ! " No sound of joy or sorrow Arose from either bank, But friends and foes, in dumb surprise,...lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank." Thus far the two prisoners had remained in confinement. They might easily have escaped ; their hands... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1871 - 410 pages
...good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his b&&, plunged headlong in the tide. No sound o^. joy or sorrow was heard from either bank ; •/ But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, stood gazing where he sank, (f^ And when above the surges they saw his crest appear, Rome shouted,... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1872 - 274 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. c And now he feels the bottom ; Now on dry earth he stands ; Now round him throng the Fathers To press... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 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. " Curse on him I " quoth false Sextus: "Will not the villain drown ? But for this stay, ere close of... | |
 | 1872 - 514 pages
...back, plunged headlong in the tide. 468 CHRTSOSTOM'S VINDICATION. No sound of joy or sorrow was beard from either bank : But friends and foes, in dumb surprise,...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... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872 - 168 pages
...in their joy. I care not whether he come or not. He said they must pay the rent, or quit the house. No sound of joy or sorrow was heard from either bank...lips and straining eyes. Stood gazing where he sank. LESSON XXXIV. Name all the Conjunctions in your reading-lesson. THE INTERJECTION. LESSON XXXV. In the... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872 - 88 pages
...in their joy. I care not whether he cooie or not. He said they must pay the rent, or quit the house. No sound of joy or sorrow was heard from either bank...lips and straining eyes. Stood gazing where he sank. LESSON XXXVL Name all the Conjunctions in your reading-lesson. THE INTERJECTION. LESSON XXXVIL In the... | |
 | William Swinton - 1872 - 232 pages
...condition. 3. The buffaloes go southward as soon as winter approaches. 4. The battle was soon ended. 5. And when above the surges They saw his crest appear,...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. C. [Some expressions o. an adverbial nature can be turned into single-word Adverbs ; thus, with fragrance=fragrantly.... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 pages
...sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes in...dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, No sound of joy or sorrow Stood gazing where he sauk; And when above the surges They saw his crest... | |
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