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 die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods... The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete - Página 469por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Tomás González - 1865 - 146 páginas
...reading the records of deeds of consummate skill, disciplined courage, and unyielding resolution I " And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds,...the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods ?" The ages return upon their cycles. Ariosto and that chivalrous enthusiast Marc de Vulson, Sieur... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 páginas
...spake 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...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... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 304 páginas
...spake 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...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... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 páginas
...spake 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...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... | |
| 1866 - 408 páginas
...spake 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...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, WiU hold... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1866 - 506 páginas
...spoke 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...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... | |
| Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll) - 1866 - 142 páginas
...spake 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...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, Will hold... | |
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 páginas
...spake brave Hpratius, 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...For the ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his Sods ? ***** " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may ; In yon strait path a thousand... | |
| Frank Moore - 1866 - 654 páginas
...universal. Loyal men thought : " To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon 01 late ; And where can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the...ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his Gods ! " Indiana's Roll of Honor. INCIDENT OF CHICKAMAUGA. — On the first day of the engagement, Captain... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1867 - 630 páginas
...Horatius, Th« captain of the gate, ' To every man upon this earth lii-iitl i cometh sunn or later. And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds For the ashes of his fathers And the temples or his Gods? " ' Hew down the bridge. Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may : I, with two more to help... | |
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