 | Epes Sargent - 1855 - 348 стор.
...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... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 стор.
...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 ye may ; I, with two more to help me, Will... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 350 стор.
...brave Horatras, EI 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...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... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 стор.
...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,...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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 164 стор.
...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...the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his gods ? " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may ; I, with two more to help me, Willhold... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 стор.
...three Iambics, with an additional syllable. 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 ofhisgods ? — MAOAULAY. IAMBIC TETRAMETER. Formula xa X 4. § 499. In the following the law... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 стор.
...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 ye may ; I, with two more to help me, Will hold... | |
 | Henry George John Clements - 1860 - 176 стор.
...brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate: "To every man upon this earth Death coiucth 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,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1861 - 352 стор.
...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...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... | |
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1861 - 460 стор.
...and with the old frankness and eagerness. The lines were not written— the heroic lines — ' Can a man die better Than facing fearful odds For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his gods ?' but they may have been felt even by a Highland laird, battered and bruised spiritually in his day,... | |
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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... 
