 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
 | Wilhelm Ihne - 1876 - 242 Seiten
...such lays as Macaulay has given us of ancient Rome, but not for a Roman history. The stout Horatius ' who kept the bridge so well in the brave days of old ' is a hero like the Homeric Ajax fighting with a host of Trojans to defend the Grecian ships. He reminds... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 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...of old. And in the nights of winter, When the cold north-winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves Is heard amidst the snow ; When round the lonely... | |
 | Code poetical reader - 1877 - 168 Seiten
...is written, In letters all of gold, 80 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 85 To charge the Volscian home : And wives still pray to Juno * For boys with hearts as bold As his... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 104 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 And wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts as bold As his who kept the bridge so well In the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 286 Seiten
...written, In letters all of gold, How yaliantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. 1XVII. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome, As the trumpet-blast that cries to (hem To charge the Volscian home ; And wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts as bold As his... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1878 - 240 Seiten
...written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge, In the brave days of old. LXVII. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old. LXVIII. And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 Seiten
...days of old. LXVII. 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...kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old. LXVIH. Anil in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow. And the long howling of the wolves... | |
 | Terence O'Rorke - 1878 - 572 Seiten
...of William III, p. 330. resumed. Sturdy Sir league still held the bridge, with a heart as fearless " As his who kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old ; " but feeling the evils of further exposing his men without necessity, he directed them to fall back... | |
 | Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 Seiten
...still That ancient mill, In the Valley of the Vire. HW LONGFELLOW. 47Remembrance of a Deed of Valour. 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... | |
 | Mary W. Porter - 1879 - 232 Seiten
..." Who on earth told you about Horatious ? " said Ethel ; " not your friend Mr. Binnicle, but ' him who kept the bridge so well in the brave days of old.' " " The general told us," said Bessie, " and Fritz played it for us with the blocks and tin soldiei... | |
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