Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town? ' 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... Parliamentary Debates - 5010 페이지저자: Australia. Parliament - 1904전체보기 - 도서 정보
| 1870 - 494 페이지
...Regillus," or " Horatius Codes," and then Albert would repeat after me in a kind of rhapsody — " For how can man die better, Than facing fearful odds,...ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his gods ?" I was living Merton days once more ; I was " Long Jim" (my nickname at Merton, because of my stature)... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 페이지
...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,...ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his gods ! " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed you may ; i See note 1, p. 230. I, with two... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 페이지
...brave' Hora'tius, The Captain of the Gate : To ev'ry man upon this earth, , Death cometh soon or late ! And how' can man' die bet'ter Than facing fearful odds For the ash'es of his fa'thers, And the temple of his Gods'! — MACAULAT. IAMBIC TETRAMETER. Formula x aX4. § 683. In the following the law... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 페이지
...brave Horatins, 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,...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 her breast,... | |
| Norman Chevers - 1852 - 396 페이지
...life of one Roman was a thing of no small moment in the days of Horatius and Curtius — yet, — " how can man die better, Than facing fearful odds,...ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his gods ?" Now, human lives are wasted more basely than were even the lives of the retiarii and the myrmillones... | |
| 1853 - 848 페이지
...brave Horatias, The captain of the Gate : " To every man upon this earth Death comcth soon or late. And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds...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 her... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 854 페이지
...the loved ones who make happy its homes. " To every man upon this earth Death cometh, soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the altars of his country, And for his country's gods! " This is the sentiment of every true lover of his... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 320 페이지
...brave Horatius," the captain of the gate : " To every man upon the earth death cometh, soon or late ; And how can man die better than facing fearful odds...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 페이지
...brave Horatius,11 the captain of the gate : " To every man upon the earth death cometh, soon or late ; And how can man die 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... | |
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