 When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is lit ; When the chestnuts glow in the embers, And the kid turns on the spit ; When young and old in circle Around the firebrands close ; When the girls are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping...  The Illustrated Magazine - Σελίδα 1201864Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1866 - 388 σελίδες
...these narrow denies and exclusive means of advance and retreat : — " When the goodman mends his armor And trims his helmet's plume, "When the goodwife's...and with laughter Still is the. story told How well Horatius kept the bridge In the good old days of old." The bridge of Darius spanned the Bosphorus,... | |
 | 1866 - 408 σελίδες
...legend : — ] When the good man mends his armour, And trims his helmet's plume; When the good wife's shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom; With...and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. THE DESTRUCTION OF POMPEII. ONCE upon a time there... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 σελίδες
...legend : — ] When the good man mends his armour, And trims his helmet's plume; When the good wife's shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; With...and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. THE DESTRUCTION OF POMPEII. ONCE upon a time there... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1868 - 384 σελίδες
...and social facts may be found attached to every old bridge. In war, especially, heroic achievement and desperate valour have often consecrated these...and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the good old days of old.' The bridge of Darius spanned the Bosphorus,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1868 - 288 σελίδες
...Around the firebrands close ; When the girls are weaving baskets. And the lads are shaping bows ; LXX. When the goodman mends his armour, And trims his helmet's...and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge THE BATTLE OF THE LAKE 11EGILLUS. THE BATTLE OF THE LAKE REGILLUS. THE following... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 σελίδες
...circle Around the firebrands close ; When the girls are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows ; When the goodman mends his armour, And trims his helmet's...and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. (By permission of Messrs. Longmam, Green, and Co.)... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 760 σελίδες
...Around the firebrands close; When the girls are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows ; LXX. When the goodman mends his armour, And trims his helmet's...and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. THE BATTLE OF THE LAKE REGILLUS. THE following poem... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 σελίδες
...the girls are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows ; LXX. When the goodman mends his armor, And trims his helmet's plume ; When the goodwife's...and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. THE BATTLE OF IVRY. Now glory to the Lord of Hosts,... | |
 | Mother Angela Gillespie - 1871 - 468 σελίδες
...loud, He enters through the river-gate, Borne by the joyous crowd. 9. When the goodman mends his armor, And trims his helmet's plume ; When the goodwife's...and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge V THE FIFTH EEADEB. 90. THE EXILE'S BEHTTRW. MBS. 8 AH II E It. 1. MANY changes... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 σελίδες
...are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows ; When the goodman mends his armor, And trims hi.i smell or ornament, And after death for cures. 1 follow...straight without complaints or grief, Since, if my scent Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY. SEMPRONIUS'S SPEECH FOR... | |
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