 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 стор.
...Hora'tius, Tin • 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? — MACAULAV. IAMBIC TETRAMETER. Formula xax 4. § 638. In the following the law... | |
 | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1873 - 476 стор.
...degrees, and more and more, The cloudy summits of our time. MACAULAY. Pro aris et focis — How can man do better Than facing fearful odds For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his gods ? MlLMAN. Attritus galea — I have been a soldier, Till the helm hath worn these aged temples bare.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 стор.
...: " To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. And how can man die better Than lacing p anguish hide, Wipe from her cheek the tear ; Mark her dimmed eye, h Î " And for the tender mother Who dandled him to rest, And for the wife who nurses His baby at her... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 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 you may ; I, with two more to help me, Will... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 стор.
...— " To every man upon b this earth death cometh soon or late : HOW HORATIUS KEPT THE BRIDGE. 139 And how can man die better than facing fearful odds,...ashes of his fathers,' and the temples of his gods P " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, with all the speed ye may ; I — with two more to help me —... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 стор.
...spectators.1 History of England. Vol. i. Ch. 2. 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 ? Lays of Ancient Route. Horatius, xxvii. How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old.... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1874 - 336 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 ?" Truth crushed to earth shall rise again — The eternal years of God are hers ; But Error, wounded,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1874 - 208 стор.
...brave Horatius, The Captain of the Grate : ' To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers, And the temples of Ids Gods, XXVIII. ' And for the tender mother Who dandled him to rest, And for the wife who nurses... | |
 | 1876 - 564 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 ? XXVIIL " And for the tender mother Who dandled him to rest, And for the wife who nurses His baby... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 752 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, XXVIII. " And for the tender mother Who dandled him to rest, And for the wife who nurses His baby at... | |
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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... 
