And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome, As the trumpet-blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home; And wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts as bold As his who kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old. The Quarterly Review - 470. lappuselaboja - 1843Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| England - 1865 - 216 lapas
...olden time, — to the pass of Thermopylae, the plains of Marathon, to the side of those brave Bomans •who " kept the bridge so well, in the brave days of old ;" or, with more reverent wonder and admiration, to the little band of Gideon, whose undaunted valour... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 738 lapas
...written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. LXVII. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old. LXVIII. And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 304 lapas
...underneath is written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...And wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts :is bold As his who kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old. And in the nights of winter,... | |
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 lapas
...upon one knee ; And underneath is written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves Is heard amidst the snow ; When... | |
| James Whiteside - 1868 - 518 lapas
...underneath is written, In letters all of gold. How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old." Now, from the carnage of the battle-field, the bloody triumph of the Roman hero, and the shouts of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1868 - 288 lapas
...the bridge In the brave days of old. LXVII. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Borne, As the trumpet-blast that cries to them To charge...kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old. LXVIII. And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 lapas
...underneath is written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...the brave days of old, And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, Hymn before Sunrise. 465 And the long howling of the wolves Is heard... | |
| 708 lapas
...positive agony. Lconidas and his Spartans, looking forward to a hot supper with Pluto — " the three who kept the bridge so well, in the brave days of old," opposed to the swelling masses of the Tuscan army — Cosur de Lion in the desert — or the Hero of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 lapas
...underneath is written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. ewell to Farewell to Farewell to My heart's here My...loud-pouring floods. in the Highlands, my heart is not When the cold north-winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves Is heard amidst the snow ; When... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 lapas
...written, In letters all of gold. How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. LXVIt. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...his who kept the bridge so well In the brave days of oldLXVII t. And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the long howling of the... | |
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