 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...bright, The long array of spears. Fast by the royal standard, O'erlooking all the war, Lars Porsena of Clusium Sat in his ivory car. By the right wheel...Mamilius, Prince of the Latian name; And by the left false Hextus, That wrought the deed of shame. But when the face of Sextus Was seen among the foes, A yell... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...reedy Thrasymene. Fast by the royal standard, O'erlooking all the war, Lars Porsena of Clusium Sate in his ivory car. By the right wheel rode Mamilius,...by the left false Sextus, That wrought the deed of shamp." A universal yell of execration greets Sextus ; but the consul despairs of destroying the bridge... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1843 - 142 pages
...Mamilius, Prince of the Latian name; And by the left false Sextus, That wrought the deed of shame. 25. But when the face of Sextus Was seen among the foes,...the town arose. On the house-tops was no woman But spate towards him and hissed; No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist. 26. But... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...reedy Thrasymene. 24. Fast by the royal standard, O'erlooking all the war, Lars Porsena of Clusium Sate in his ivory car. By the right wheel rode Mamilius,...left false Sextus, That wrought the deed of shame. 85. But when the face of Sextus Was seen among the foes, A yell that rent the firmament From all the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Armada, 1588 - 1843 - 206 pages
...reedy Thrasymene. 24. Fast by the royal standard, O'erlooking all the war, Lars Porsena of Clusium Sate in his ivory car. By the right wheel rode Mamilius,...left false Sextus, That wrought the deed of shame. 25. But when the face of Sextus Was seen among the foes, A yell that rent the firmament From all the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pages
...Sextus, is seen among the besiegers, indignation rouses .heir spirit, and recalls their courage. Bat when the face of Sextus Was seen among the foes, A yell that rent the firmanent From all the town arose. On the house-tops was no woman But spate towurd him and hissed ;... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...reedy Thrasymene. Fast by the royal standard, O'erlooking all the war, Lars Porsena of Clusium Sate in his ivory car. By the right wheel rode Mamilius,...the town arose. On the house-tops was no woman But spate towards him and hiss'd ; Mo child but acream'd out curses, And shook its little 6st. But the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...reedy Thrasymene. Fast by the royal standard, O'erlooking all the war, Lars Porsena of Clusium Sate in his ivory car. By the right wheel rode Mamilius,...the town arose. On the house-tops was no woman But spate towards him and hiss'd ; No child but scream'd out curses, And shook its little fist. / But the... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1847 - 760 pages
...Clusinm, Sat in his ivory car. By the right wheel rode Matuilius, Prince of the Latian name ; And on the left false Sextus That wrought the deed of shame....rent the firmament From all the town arose. On the house-top was no woman But spat towards him and hissed ; No child but screamed out curses, And shook... | |
 | English essays - 1847 - 758 pages
...from the hold By reedy Thrasymene. Fast by the royal standard, O'erlooking all the war, Lars Porsena, of Clusium, Sat in his ivory car. By the right wheel rode Mamilius, Prince of the Latian name ; And on the left false Sextus That wrought the deed of shame. Bat when the face of Sextus Was seen among... | |
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But when the face of Sextus Was seen among the foes, A yell that rent the firmament From all the town arose. On the house-tops was no woman But spat towards him and hissed, No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist. 
