But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And like a dam the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream ; And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam. Lays of Ancient Rome - Стр. 69авторы: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - Страниц: 191Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1843 - Страниц: 626
...faces, And on the farther shore Saw. brave Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened...right athwart the stream ; And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam. And like a... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - Страниц: 1022
...And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream ; And a long shout of triumph Rose, from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foatu. And like a horse unbroken. When first he feels the rein, The furious river struggled hard, And... | |
| 1842 - Страниц: 416
...bridge, and the floating of the ruin down the tide, are described in the following beautiful lines — " But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened...right athwart the stream : And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam. And, like... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - Страниц: 438
...fear and hatred, Scowled at the narrow way Where, wallowing in a pool of blood, The bravest Tuscaus lay. 53. But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully...right athwart the stream: And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam. 56. And, like... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - Страниц: 606
...faces, And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone. They would have crossed once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened...right athwart the stream : And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam. And, like... | |
| John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - Страниц: 604
...faces, And on i in- farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone. '' They would have crossed once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened...And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right athwart tho stream : And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walle of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - Страниц: 108
...faces, And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened...right athwart the stream : And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam. And, like... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - Страниц: 558
...Horatius stand alone, They would have cross'd once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosen'd beam, And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream : And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome As to the highest turret-tops Was splash'd the yellow foam. And, like a... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - Страниц: 540
...Horatius stand alone, They would have cross'd once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosen'd beam, And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream : And a long shout of triumph Kose from the walls of Rome, As to the highest turret-tops Was splash'd the yellow ' foam. And, like... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - Страниц: 540
...Horatius stand alone, They would have cross'd once more. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosen'd beam, And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream : And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome As to the highest turret-tops Was splash'd the yellow foam. And, like a... | |
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