 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 even the ranks of Tuscany...  A Book of Golden Deeds of All Times and All Lands - Seite 24von Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1913 - 367 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1842 - 416 Seiten
...And e'en the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, Swoll'n high by months of rain : And fast his blood was flowing...in pain, And heavy with his armour, And spent with clanging blows : And oft they thought him sinking, But still aguin he rose. Never, I ween, did swimmer,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 206 Seiten
...Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany .Could scarce forbear to cheer. 61. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months...they thought him sinking, But still again he rose. 62. Never, I ween, did swimmer, In such an evil case, Struggle through such a raging flood Safe to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 Seiten
...All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. 61. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months...they thought him sinking, But still again he rose. 62. Never, I ween, did swimmer, In such an evil case, Struggle through such a raging flood Safe to... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...cry, And ev'n the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, Swoln high by months of rain ; And fast his blood was flowing, And he was sore in pain; 1 Lori — Etruscan for « mighty chief." And heavy with his armour, And spent with changing blows... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...appear, All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months...flowing ; And he was sore in pain, And heavy with his armor, And spent with changing blows : And oft they thought him sinking, But still again he rose. Never,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 Seiten
...the surges they saw his crest appear, Rome shouted, and e'en Tuscany could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, swollen high by months...flowing ; and he was sore in pain, And heavy with his armor, and spent with changing blows : And oft they thought him sinking, — but still again he rose.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...the surges they saw hie crest appear, Rome shouted, and e'en Tuscany could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, swollen high by months...flowing ; and he was sore in pain, And heavy with his armor, and spent with changing blows : And oft they thought him sinking, — but still again he rose.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...they saw his crest appear, Home shouted, and e'en Tuscany could scaree forbear to chcer. But fiereely ran the current, swollen high by months of rain :...flowing ; and he was sore in pain, And heavy with his armor, and spent with changing blows : And oft they thought him sinking, — but still again he rose.... | |
 | 1853 - 848 Seiten
...appear, All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months...flowing, And he was sore in pain, And heavy with his armor, And spent with changing blows ; And oft they thought him sinking, But still again he rose. Ne'er,... | |
 | 1854 - 576 Seiten
...the surges they saw his crest appear, Rome shouted, and e'en Tuscany could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, swollen high by months...flowing ; and he was sore in pain, And heavy with his armor, and spent with changing blows : And oft they thought him sinking, — but still again he rose.... | |
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