 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...stood a handbreadtb Behind the Tuscan's head. And the great lord of Luna Fell at that deadly stroke. As falls on Mount Avernus A thunder-smitten oak. Far...pale augurs, muttering low, Gaze on the blasted head. Yet one man for one moment Strode out before the crowd ; Well known was he to all the Throe, And they... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 142 Seiten
...Tuscan's head. 46. And the great Lord of Luna Fell at that deadly stroke, As falls on Mount Alvernus A thunder-smitten oak. Far o'er the crashing forest...pale augurs, muttering low, Gaze on the blasted head. 47. On Astur's throat Horatius Right firmly pressed his heel, And thrice and four times tugged amain,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 Seiten
...Tuscan's head. 40. And the great Lord of Luna Fell at that deadly stroke, As falls on Mount Alvernus A thunder-smitten oak. Far o'er the crashing forest...pale augurs, muttering low, Gaze on the blasted head. 47. On Astur's throat Horatius Right firmly pressed his heel, And thrice and four times tugged amain,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...the Tuscan's head. And the great lord of Luna Fell at that deadly stroke, As falls on Mount Alvernus A thunder-smitten oak. Far, o'er the crashing forest The giant arms lie spread ; And the pule augurs, muttering low, Gaze on the blasted head. On Astur's throat Horatius Right firmly press'd... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...the Tuscan's head. And the great lord of Luna Fell at that deadly stroke, As falls on Mount Alvernus A thunder-smitten oak. Far, o'er the crashing forest...pale augurs, muttering low, Gaze on the blasted head. On Astur's throat Horatius Right firmly press'd his heel, And thrice and four times tugg'd amain Ere... | |
 | Henry George John Clements - 1860 - 176 Seiten
...the Tuscan's head. And the great Lord of Luna Fell at that deadly stroke, As falls on Mount Alvernus A thunder-smitten oak. Far o'er the crashing forest...pale augurs, muttering low, Gaze on the blasted head. At this unexpected result the Tuscans stand aghast, Horatius challenges and taunts them in vain. But... | |
 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 Seiten
...the Tuscans head, A nd the great Lord of Luna Fell at that deadly stroke, As falls on Mount Alvernus Far o'er the crashing forest The giant arms lie spread;...pale augurs, muttering low, Gaze on the blasted head. On Astur's throat Horatius Right firmly pressed his heel, And thrice and four times tugged amain, Ere... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1862 - 558 Seiten
...Tuscan's head. 10. And the great Lord of Luna Pell at that deadly stroke, As falls on Mount Alvernus A thunder-smitten oak. Far o'er the crashing forest...pale augurs, muttering low, Gaze on the blasted head. In the mean time the axes had been busily plied ; and while the bridge was tottering to its fall, Lartius... | |
 | John Mahelon Berry Sill - 1863 - 240 Seiten
...And the great Lord of Luna Fell at that deadly stroke, As falls on Mount Avernus A thunder-smitten94 oak. Far o'er the crashing forest The giant arms lie...pale augurs, muttering low, Gaze on the blasted head. 47. On Astur's throat Horatiua •Eight firmly pressed his heel, And thrice and four times 9S tugged... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1863 - 806 Seiten
...plagiarisms, such as — ' And the great Lord of Luna Fell at that deadly stroke, As falls on Mount Alvernus A thunder-smitten oak; Far o'er the crashing forest...spread; And the pale augurs, muttering low, Gaze on tho blasted head/ ' Ipse gravis gravlterque ad terrain pondere vasto, Concidit, ut quondam cava concidit... | |
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Right firmly pressed his heel, And thrice and four times tugged amain, Ere he wrenched out the steel. 'And see... 
