 Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back: And, as they passed, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they turned their faces, And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more.  Lays of Ancient Rome - 47. lappuseautors: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 118 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1843 - 626 lapas
...Horatius ! " Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius ! back, Herminiue! Back, ere the ruin fall!" Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back...Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 lapas
...Horatius!" Loud cried the Fathers all — "Back, Lartius! back, Herminius! Back, ere the ruin fall! " Back darted Spurius Lartius — Herminius darted back;...Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more; But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 lapas
...back to the side of Rome and of safety, we again take up the ballad. Back darted Spurius Lnrtius ; Herminius darted back : And, as they passed, beneath...Horatius stand alone. They would have crossed once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 lapas
...passed, beneath their feet TUi'y felt the timbers crack. But wlien they turned their faces, And on i in- farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone. '' They would have crossed once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 lapas
...Horatius ! " Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius ! back, Herminius ! Back, ere the ruin fall ! " Back darted Spurius Lartius ; Herminius darted back...Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 lapas
...darted back : And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack, But when they turn'd their faces, And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, They would have cross'd once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosen'd beam, And, like a dam, the mighty... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 lapas
...darted back : And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they tum'd their faces, And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, They would have cross'd once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosen'd beam, And, like a dam, the mighty... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 lapas
...darted back : And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they turn'd their faces, And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, They would have cross'd once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosen'd beam, And, like a dam, the mighty... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 lapas
...darted back: And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they turn'd their faces, And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, They would have cross'd once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosen'd beam, And, like a dam, the mighty... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 lapas
...Horatius ! " Loud cried the Fathers all : " Back, Lartius ! back, Herminius ! Back, ere the ruin fall ! " Back darted Spurius Lartius ; Herminius darted back...Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, &.nd, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right... | |
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