 While laurel-boughs and flowers, From house-tops and from windows, Fell on their crests in showers. When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain, And washed their horses in the well That springs by Vesta's fane. And straight again they mounted,...  Teacher - Page 971870Full view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pages
...While laurel-boughs and flowers, From house-tops and from windows,' Fell on their crest in showers. When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain,...blast, away they passed, And no man saw them more. We must stop here Tb^e generous attempt of Mr. Macaulay will, we hope, give an impulse to our younger... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...While laurel-boughs and flowers, From house-tops and from windows, Fell on their crests in showers. When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain,...blast, away they passed, And no man saw them more. 40. And all the people trembled, And pale grew every cheek; And Sergius the High Pontiff Alone found... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Armada, 1588 - 1843 - 206 pages
...While laurel-boughs and flowers, From house-tops and from windows, Fell on their crests in showers. When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain,...blast, away they passed, And no man saw them more. 40. And all the people trembled, And pale grew every cheek ; And Sergius the High Pontiff Alone found... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 604 pages
...While laurel-boughs and flowers, From house-tops and from windows, * Fell on their crest in showers. When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain, And washed their horses in the well Thai springs by Vesta's fane. And straight again they mounted, And rode to Vesta's door ; Then like... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...Fell on their crests in showers ; When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain, * And wash'd their horses in the well That springs by Vesta's fane....rode to Vesta's door ; Then, like a blast, away they pass'd, And no man saw them more. MACAULAY. THE END. You do look, my son, in a moved sort, As if you... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Rome - 1862 - 208 pages
...While laurel-boughs and flowers, From house-tops and from windows, Fell on their crests in showers. When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain,...Vesta's door; Then, like a blast, away they passed, XL. And all the people trembled, And pale grew every cheek; And Sergius the High Pontiff Alone found... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 738 pages
...While laurel-boughs and flowers, From house-tops and from windows, Fell on their crests in showers. When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain,...blast, away they passed, And no man saw them more. XL. And all the people trembled, And pale grew every cheek ; And Sergius the High Pontiff Alone found... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...Fell on their crests in showers; When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain, And wash'd their horses in the well That springs by Vesta's fane....rode to Vesta's door; Then, like a blast, away they pass'd, And no man saw them more. THE END. Macaulay. You do look, my son, in a moved sort, As if you... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - Rome - 1867 - 222 pages
...While laurel-boughs and flowers, From house-tops and from windows, Fell on their crests in showers. When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain,...by Vesta's fane. And straight again they mounted, Then, like a blast, away they passed, And no man saw them more. XL. And all the people trembled, And... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Rome - 1868 - 288 pages
...While laurel-boughs and flowers, From house-tops and from windows, Fell on their crests in showers. When they drew nigh to Vesta, They vaulted down amain,...by Vesta's fane. And straight again they mounted, Then, like a blast, away they passed, And no man saw them more. XL. And all the people trembled, And... | |
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