And out spake strong Herminius — Of Titian blood was he: " I will abide on thy left side, And keep the bridge with thee," " Horatius," quoth the Consul, " As thou sayest, so let it be." And straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless... A Practical Grammar of the English Language - Page 247by Noble Butler - 1879 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...it be." And straight against that great array Went forth the dauntless three. For Romans in Home's quarrel Spared neither land nor gold. Nor son nor wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party — Then all were for the state; Then the great man helped the poor. And... | |
| English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...disinterestedness, and public spirit of the Romans of old, with their degeneracy in his own time — " For Rbmans in Rome's quarrel, Spared neither land nor gold, Nor...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party : Then all were for the state ;•; Then the great man helped the poor, And... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...thou sayest, so let it be." 'And straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless Three. For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. 732. 'hen none was for a party; Then all were for the state; Then the great man helped the poor, And... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Armada, 1588 - 1843 - 206 pages
...As thou sayest, so let it be." And straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless Three. For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. 32. Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man helped the poor, And... | |
| 1843 - 1266 pages
...'As thou sayest, so let it be.' And straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless three For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. " The phrase in (his, "Sir Consul," has been largely held up to ridicule by the small wits "on town,"... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...As thou sayest, so let it be." And straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless Three. For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man help'd the poor, And the... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless Three. For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spar'd neither land nor gold, Nor son nor wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man help'd the poor, And the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...As thou gayest, so let it be." And straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless Three. For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man help'd the poor, And the... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...As thou say'st, so let it be." And straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless three. For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man helped the poor, And the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Rome - 1851 - 260 pages
...sayest, so let it be." And straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless Three. For Eomans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor gold, Nor...wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old. XXXII. Then none was for a party; Then all were for the state; Then the great man helped the poor,... | |
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