Three stood calm and silent. And looked upon the foes. And a great shout of laughter From all the vanguard rose : And forth three chiefs came spurring Before that deep array; To earth they sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields,... The Lays of Ancient Rome - Seite 68von Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1889 - 191 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 Seiten
...sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass; 37. Aunus from green Tifernum, Lord of the Hill of Vines; And...war, Who led to fight his Umbrian powers From that grey crag where, girt with towers, The fortress of Nequinum lowers O'er the pale waves of Nar. vOL.... | |
| 1843 - 862 Seiten
...it would be easy to improvise, is carricil to excess. The Romans are attacked by Aunus, by Si-ius, " And Picus, long to Clusium Vassal in peace and war, Who led to fight his Umbrian powers From that grey crag, where, girt with towers, The fortress ofNequinum lours O'er the pale waves of Nar." The... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass: Aunus, from green Tifernum ', Lord of the Hill of Vines ;...Seius, whose eight hundred slaves Sicken in Ilva's 2 mines ; And Picus, long to Clusium Vassal in peace and war, Who led to fight his Ombrian powers From... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...sprang, their 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 eight hundred slaves Sicken in Ilva'e mines ; And Picus, long to Clusium Vassal in peace and war, Who led to fight his Umbrian power*... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass ; Aunus from green Tifernum, Lord of the Hill of Vines ; And...Clusium Vassal in peace and war, Who led to fight bis Umbrian powers From that gray crag where, girt with towers, The fortress of Nequinum lowers O'er... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 354 Seiten
...their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass ; 37. Aunus from green Tifernum, Lord of the Hill of Vines ; And...fortress of Nequinum lowers O'er the pale waves of Nar. 38. Stout Lartius hurled down Aunus Into the stream beneath ; Herminius struck at Seius, And clove... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 Seiten
...sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew To win the narrow pass : Aunus, from green Tifernum, Lord of the Hill of Vines ; And...war, Who led to fight his Umbrian powers From that grey crag where, girt with towers, The fortress of Nequinum lowers O'er the pale waves of Nar. 579.... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 Seiten
...sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew To win the narrow way ; Aunus, from green Tifernum, Lord of the Hill of Vines ; And Seius, whose eight hundred slaves Sicken in Eva's mines ; And Picus, long to Clusium Vassal in peace and war, Who led to fight his Umbrian powers... | |
| John Connery - 1861 - 416 Seiten
...they sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew To win the narrow way ; And Seius, whose eight hundred slaves Sicken in Ilva's...fortress of Nequinum lowers O'er the pale waves of Nar. Stout Lartius hurled down Aunus Into the stream beneath ; Herminius struck at Seius, And clove him... | |
| James Fleming - 1863 - 404 Seiten
...sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew To win the narrow way ; Aunus, from green Tifernum, Lord of the Hill of Vines ; And...war, Who led to fight his Umbrian powers From that great crag where, girt with towers, The fortress of Nequinum lowers O'er the pale waves of Nar. Stout... | |
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