And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome, As the trumpet-blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home ; And wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts as bold As his who kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old. The London University Magazine - Seite 3571842Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...underneath is written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome, As the trumpet blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home ; And wives still pray to Juno For boys... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...underneath is written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome, As the trumpet blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home ; And wives still pray to Juno For boys... | |
| James Whiteside - 1849 - 370 Seiten
...Ponterotto, from its half-ruined state. The indications that have come down to us of the public * " And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old." Lays of Ancient Rome, by MACAOLAY. — W. o and private edifices that existed in this part of the Transtiberina... | |
| 1925 - 996 Seiten
...sold there, the residence must be more agreeable in the blazing months of the Roman summer, than " in the nights of winter, when the cold north winds blow ;" and I noticed the inhabited sides were those turned in the southerly and westward direction. Having toiled... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1851 - 278 Seiten
...written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. LXVII. still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome,...kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old. LXVUI. And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves... | |
| 1853 - 458 Seiten
...underneath is written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome, As the trumpet blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home ; And wives still pray to Juno For boys... | |
| 1855 - 670 Seiten
...underneath is written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. " And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...as bold As his who kept the bridge so well In the bravo days of old." There is vigor in these lines, and in many other of his " Lays," but they are not... | |
| 1855 - 654 Seiten
...underneath is written, In letters nil of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. " And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts as bold AB his who kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old." There is vigor in these lines^ and in... | |
| 1856 - 412 Seiten
...extract from Macaulay'.s Lays of Ancient Kome, the direct order is carried a. little to the extreme: "And in the nights of winter. When the cold north...winds blow And the long howling of the wolves Is heard midst the snow, When round the lonely cottage Koars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidue... | |
| 1859 - 316 Seiten
...underneath be written, In letters all of gold, How wise the ancient builders were, That built the tower of old. And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the bright kettle's pleasant hum, Sinks as the fire grows low ; When in the lonely cottage, The children... | |
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