 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 spears...  Seven British Classics: Addison, Scott, Lamb, Campbell, Macaulay, Tennyson ... - Side 125redigeret af - 1880Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 sider
...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 - 438 sider
...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,...spears advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. 36. The Three stood calm and silent And... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 206 sider
...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,...spears advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. 36. The Three stood calm and silent And... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 sider
...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,...spears advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. The Three stood calm and silent, And looked... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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...spears advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. XXXVI. The Three stood calm and silent.... | |
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