 Rank behind rank, like surges bright Of a broad sea of gold. Four hundred trumpets sounded A peal of warlike glee, As that great host, with measured tread, And spears advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the...  A manual of English grammar - Page 83by James Alexander McMullen - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...of laughter From all the vanguard rose: And forth three chiefs came spurring Before that diep array; To earth they sprang, "their swords they drew. And lifted high their shields, and HewTo win the narrow way. Herminius smote down Aruns; Lartius laid Oenus low; Right to the heart of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. 36. The Three stood calm and silent And looked upon the...high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass; 37. Aunus from green Tifernum, Lord of the Hill of Vines; And Seius, whose eight hundred slaves Sicken... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1843 - 142 pages
...advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. 36. The Three stood calm and silent And looked upon the...high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass; n. Aunus from green Tifernum, Lord of the Hill of Vines; And Seius, whose eight hundred slaves Sicken... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Armada, 1588 - 1843 - 206 pages
...advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. 36. The Three stood calm and silent And looked upon the...: And forth three chiefs came spurring Before that deep array ; To earth they sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. The Three stood calm and silent, And looked upon the...high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass. [Several of the Tuscan chiefs try to force the passage, but are slain by Horaratius and his companions.]... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. M s The Three stood calm and silent, And look'd upon the foes, And a great shout of laughter From...high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass: Aunus, from green Tifernum ', Lord of the Hill of Vines ; And Seius, whose eight hundred slaves Sicken... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. The Three stood calm and silent And look'd upon the foes, And a great shout of laughter From...swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and fie» To win the narrow pass; Aunus from green Tifernum, Lord of the Hill of Vines; And Seius, whose... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. The Three stood calm and silent And look'd upon the foes, And a great shout of laughter From...high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass ; Aunus from green Tifernum, Lord of the Hill of Vines ; And Seius, whose eight hundred slaves Sicken... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1849 - 224 pages
...slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. • XXXVI. The Three stood calm nnd silent And looked upon the foes, And a great shout...: And forth three chiefs came spurring Before that deep array ; To earth they sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. The Three stood calm and silent, And look'd upon the foes, And a great shout of laughter From...high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass. [Several of the Tuscan chiefs try to force the passage, but arc slain >,» Horatius and his companions.]... | |
| |
