And trims his helmet's plume ; When the goodwife's shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; With weeping and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. Journal of the ... National Encampment - Page 50by Grand Army of the Republic - 1887Full view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1871 - 760 pages
...shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; With weeping 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 is supposed to have been produced about ninety... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; With weeping 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, from whom all glories are ! And glory to our sovereign... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; With weeping and with laughter Still is the story told, F F % w . " THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY. SEMPRONIUS'S SPEECH FOR WAR. MY voice is still for war. Gods ! can a Roman... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; With weeping and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. The Song of the Shirt. With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly... | |
| William Morley Punshon - Sermons, English - 1873 - 400 pages
...shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; With weeping and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old." It is undoubtedly as the historian that Macaulay will be longest remembered. His work, fragment though... | |
| William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; — With weeping and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. 46. THE ARMADA. In 1588, in the reign'of Queen Elizabeth, Philip of Spainprepared to invade England... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 pages
...shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; With weeping and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. au'gurs, sooth'sayers. bestowed', conferred', clam'our, shout'ing. compiled , composed', concludes... | |
| Henry Major - 1873 - 168 pages
...shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; With weeping and with laughter, Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. MACAU L AT. HOME AND CLASS WORK. Learn Hie spellings and meanings at the top of the page; and write... | |
| George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 pages
...merrily goes flashing through the loom; — With weeping and with laughter still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge in the brave days of old. — Lord Macaulay. DEBATE. "WHICH DOES THE MOST TO MAKE THE ORATOR KNOWLEDGE, NATURE, OR ART? Eleven... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his gods ? Lays of Ancient Route. Horatius, xxvii. How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. Ibid. Ixx. JOHN K. INGRAM. Who fears to speak of Ninety-eight ? Who blushes at the name ? When cowards... | |
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