 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pagina’s
...commons, Seized hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, And loosed the props below, Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold....host with measured tread, And spears advanced, and en.'igns spread. Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head. Where stow! the dauntless three. The three... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 206 pagina’s
...Commons Seized hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, And loosed the props below. 35. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold,...the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. 36. The Three stood calm and silent And looked upon the foes, And a great shout of laughter From all... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pagina’s
...Commons Seized hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, And loosed the props below. 35. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold,...the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. 36. The Three stood calm and silent And looked upon the foes, And a great shout of laughter From all... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pagina’s
...Lartius, and Herminius undertake to keep back the euemy from passing the bridge till it can be hewn down.] Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold,...bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. The Three stood calm and silent, And looked upon the foes, And a great shout of laughter From all the vanguard... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pagina’s
...commons Seized hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, And loosed the props below. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold,...measured tread, And spears advanced, and ensigns spread, Roll'd slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. The Three stood calm and... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pagina’s
...Commons, Seiz'd hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, And loos'd the props below. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold,...sounded A peal of warlike glee, As that great host, with measur'd tread, And spears advanc'd, and ensigns spread, Roll'd slowly towards the bridge's head, Where... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagina’s
...commons Seized hatchet, bar, and crow, And smote upon the planks above, And loosed the props below. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold,...measured tread, And spears advanced, and ensigns spread, Roll'd slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. The Three stood calm and... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pagina’s
...Lartius, and Henninins undertake to keep back the enemy from passing the bridge till it can be hewn down.] Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold,...noonday light, Rank behind rank, like surges bright A peal of warlike glee, As that great host, with measured tread, And spears advanced, and ensigns spread,... | |
 | 1850 - 608 pagina’s
...reflected on the bosom of the dark blue sea. But not only has blue steel turned golden, but •• — that great host, with measured tread. And spears advanced, and ensigns spread, Roll'd slowiy towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless three." Here an army which comes... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1851 - 260 pagina’s
...And smote upon the planks 'above, And loosed the props below. XXXV. Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Eight glorious to behold, Came flashing back the noonday...the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. XXXVI. The Three stood calm and silent. And looked upon the foes, And a great shout of laughter From,... | |
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Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold, Came flashing back the noonday light, Rank behind rank, like surges bright Of a broad sea of gold. Four hundred trumpets sounded A peal of warlike glee, As that great host, with measured tread, And... 
