 Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may ; I, with two more to help me, Will hold the foe in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me ? " Then out...  Reading and Elocution: Theoretical and Practical - Page 292by Anna Randall Diehl - 1876 - 430 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...maidens Who feed the' eternal flame, — To save them from false Sextns That wrought the deed of shame? " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed...spake Spurius Lartius. — A Ramnian proud was he: " Ix>, 1 will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee." And out spake strong Herminius,... | |
 | 1842 - 416 pages
...maidens Who feed the eternal flame, To save them from false Sextus That wrought the deed of shame ? Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed...stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me ?" Lartius and Herminius offer to share the dangers of Horatius, and the dauntless Three repair to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 206 pages
...maidens Who feed the eternal flame, To save them from false Sextus That wrought the deed of shame ? 29. " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed...stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me ? " 30. Then out spake Spurius Lartius ; A Ranmian proud was he : " Lo, I will stand at thy right hand,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...maidens Who feed the eternal flame, To save them from false Sextus That wrought the deed of shame? 29. " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed...stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" 30. Then out spake Spurius Lartius; A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And... | |
 | 1843 - 862 pages
...her breast ; And for the holy maidens Who feed the eternal flame, To save them from false Sextus, " ' Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed...more to help me, Will hold the foe in play. In yon straight path a thousand May well he stopped by three ; Now who will stand on either hand And keep... | |
 | 1843 - 1266 pages
...With all the speed ye may; 1, with two more to help me, AVill hold tin- foe in play. In yon straight path a thousand May well be stopped by three.' ' Now...stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?' Tben out spake Spurius Lartius ; A Ramnian proud was he: 'l.ci' I will stand at thy right hand And... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 142 pages
...May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" 30. Then out spake Spurius Lartius; A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee." And out spake strong Herminius; Of Titian blood was he: " I will abide... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...maidens Who feed the eternal name, To save them from false Sextus That wrought the deed of shame ? " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed...in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopp'd by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with mel" Then out spake Spurius... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...his fathers, And the temples of his Gods. " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed you may ; I, with two more to help me, Will hold the foe...in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopp'd by three ; Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me ?" Then out spake... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...maidens Who feed the eternal flame, To save them from false Sextus That wrought the deed of shame .' " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed...in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopp'd by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me ?" Then out spake... | |
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