Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the gate : 'To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods... Chambers's graduated readers - עמוד 112מאת Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 320 דפים
...DEFEND THE BRIDGE. 1. THEN outspake brave Horatius," the captain of the gate : " To every man upon the earth death cometh, soon or late ; And how can man...the ashes of his fathers and the temples of his gods ? 2. " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, with all the speed ye may ; I, with two more to help me, will... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1855 - 348 דפים
...DEFEND THE BRIDGE. 1. THEN outspake brave Horatius,11 the captain of the gate : " To every man upon the earth death cometh, soon or late ; And how can man...better than facing fearful odds For the ashes of his lathers and the temples of his gods? 2. " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, with all the speed ye may... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 דפים
...Porsena took the fort of Janiculum, and compelled the Romans to retreat over the bridge into the city. Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the...ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his Gods ? " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may ; I, with two more to help me, Will... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 164 דפים
...above the skies, And sing thy praise in heaven ! HORATIUS OFFERS TO DEFEND THE BRIDGE. THEN outspake brave Horatius, The captain of the gate : " To every...the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his gods ? " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may ; I, with two more to help me, Willhold... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 דפים
...DEFEND THE BRIDGE. THEN outspake brave Horatius, The captain of the gate : " To every man upon the earth " Death cometh soon or late. " And how can man...ashes of his fathers, " And the temples of his gods. " And for the tender mother " Who dandled him to rest, " And for the wife who nurses " His baby at... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 350 דפים
...TO DEFEND THE 1. THEN outspake brave Horatras, EI the captain of the gate : " To every man upon the earth death cometh, soon or late ; And how can man...ashes of his fathers and the temples of his gods? 2. " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, with all the speed ye may ; I, with two more to help me, will... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1857 - 70 דפים
...morning. Answer every man directly. Alas, sir ! are you here ? I am extremely sorry for him. Then outspake brave Horatius, The captain of the gate — To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. [29. Point out, in the following sentences,... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 דפים
...this extract the accented lines are composed of three Iambics, with an additional syllable. To ev'ry man upon this earth, Death cometh soon or late ! And...fearful odds For the ash'es of his fa'thers, And the temple ofhisgods ? — MAOAULAY. IAMBIC TETRAMETER. Formula xa X 4. § 499. In the following the law... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 דפים
...foe. "Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down ; And if they once may win the bridge, Then out spake brave Horatius. The captain of the...ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his gods. "Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may ; I, with two more to help me, Will hold... | |
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