| Thomas W. Handford - 1881 - 438 pages
...written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. LXVll. 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... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele, Esther Baker Steele - 1883 - 704 pages
...hind as he could plow in a day. " And still his inline sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome, As tho trumpet-blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home. And wives still pray to Juno For boys witli hearts as bold As his who kept tho bridge HO well In tho bravo days of old." llfacaulay's Lays.... | |
| London readers - 1884 - 216 pages
...is written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge, In the brave days of old. 30. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...the trumpet-blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian3 home ; And wives still pray to Juno4 For boys with hearts as bold As his who kept the bridge... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 pages
...made a molten image, And set it up on high, And there it stands unto this day To witness if I lie. 13. And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old. 14. And in the nights of 'winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele, Esther Baker Steele - 1885 - 330 pages
...this hero. They erected a statue in his honor, and gave him as much land as he could plow in a day. " And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old." —Macaidajfe Lays. Poreenna now laid siege to the city. Then Mucius, a young noble, went to the Etruscan... | |
| Jane Andrews - 1885 - 280 pages
...Rome. CHAPTER IV. THE STORY OF HORATIUS, THE ROMAN BOY, WHOSE ANCESTOR "KEPT THE BRIDGE SO WELL." " And wives still pray to Juno, For boys with hearts...kept the bridge so well— In the brave days of old." SHALL we sail to Rome in a trireme ? But what is a trireme ? you will ask. Look at the picture at the... | |
| Jane Andrews - 1889 - 290 pages
...CHAPTER IV. THE STORY OF HORATIUS, THE ROMAN BOY, WHOSE ANCESTOR "KEPT THE BRIDGE SO WELL." " A nd wives still pray to Juno, For boys with hearts as bold As his who kept the bridge so well — In the bra^le days of old." SHALL we sail to Rome in a trireme ? But what is a trireme ? you will ask. Look... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele, Esther Baker Steele - 1885 - 336 pages
...this hero. They erected a statue in his honor, and gave him as much land as he could plow in a day. " And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of...the trumpet-blast that cries to them To charge the Volsclan home. And wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts as bold As his who kept the bridge... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1887 - 476 pages
...is written, In letters all of gold, How valiantly he kept the bridge In the brave days of old. Arid still his name sounds stirring , Unto the men of Rome, As the trumpet blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home ; JOAN OP ARC. And wives still pray to... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1887 - 250 pages
...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... | |
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