 No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And...  The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete - Page 477by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871Full view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...sheathed The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months of rain : And fast his blood was flowing ; And... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank;...But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lip's and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; And when above the surges They saw his crest... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Rome - 1851 - 260 pages
...sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. LX. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank;...sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appeal-, All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; 23 But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where lie sank ; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear, All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...sheathed the good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, stood gazing where he sank ; And when above the surges they saw hie crest appear, Rome shouted, and... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...sheathed the good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, stood gazing where he sank ; And when above the surges they saw his crest appear, Home shouted, and... | |
 | American periodicals - 1853 - 848 pages
...sheathed The good sword by hia side, And with his harness on his bock, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months of rain ; And fast his blood was flowing, And... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Rome - 1854 - 240 pages
...sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank....lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; .-= I And when above the surges They saw his crest appear, All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, •... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...sheathed the good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, stood gazing where he sank ; And when above the surges they saw his crest appear, Rome shouted, and... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...sheathed the good sword by his side, and, with his harness on his back, plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow was heard from either bank...the ranks of Tuscany could scarce forbear to cheer. But fiercely ran the current, swollen high by months of rain : and fast bis blood was flowing, and... | |
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