 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...  Littell's Living Age - Seite 3371853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1842 - 416 Seiten
...sinking, But still aguin he rose. Never, I ween, did swimmer, In such an evil case, Struggle thro' such a raging flood Safe to the landing-place : But...And our good father Tiber Bare bravely up his chin. • * « • And now he feels the bottom ; Now on dry earth he stands ; Now round him throng the Fathers... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 Seiten
...forth a rapturous cry , • And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. * * * * Never, I ween, did swimmer, In such an evil case, Struggle...raging flood Safe to the landing-place : But his limbs wire borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good father Tiber Care bravely up his chin.... | |
 | 1843 - 862 Seiten
...did swimmer, In such an evil case, Struggle through such a raging flood Safe to the landing place. But his limbs were borne up bravely By the brave heart...And our good father Tiber Bare bravely up his chin." At length he is safe on the other side, and passes from our sight, beneath " the river gate, borne... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 206 Seiten
...And spent with changing blows : And oft 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 the landing place : But his limbs were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good father... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 Seiten
...And spent with changing blows: And oft 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 the landing place: But his limbs were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good father Tiber... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 Seiten
...armour, And spent with changing blows : And oft they thought him sinking, But still again he rose. Never, I ween, did swimmer, In such an evil case, Struggle through such a raging flood Safe to the landing place : But his limbs were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good father... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...armour, And spent with changing blows: And oft they thought him sinking, But still again he rose. Never, I ween, did swimmer, In such an evil case, Struggle...limbs were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, 2G And our good father Tiber Bare bravely up his chin. « Curse on him !" quoth false Sextos; " Will... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...armour, And spent with changing blows : And oft they thought him sinking But still again he rose. Never, I ween, did swimmer, In such an evil case, Struggle through such a raging flood Safe to the landing place : But his limbs were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good father... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...armour, And spent with changing blows : And oft they thought him sinking, But still again he rose. Never, I ween, did swimmer, In such an evil case, Struggle...landing-place. But his limbs were borne up bravely And our good father Tiber Bore bravely up his chin. " Curse on him !" quoth false Sextus; " Will not... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 Seiten
...armour, And spent with changing blows: And oft they thought him sinking, But still again he rose. Never, I ween, did swimmer, In such an evil case, Struggle through such a raging flood Safe to the landing place : But his limbs were borne up bravely By the brave heart within, And our good father... | |
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