| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1863 - 396 pages
...joy or sorrow was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; And...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. 28. But fiercely ran the current, swollen high by months of rain ; And fast his blood was flowing ;... | |
| Choice readings - 1869 - 262 pages
...joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, AVith parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; And...And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear a cheer. " But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months of rain 5 And fast his blood was flowing,... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1870 - 416 pages
...of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And...cheer. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by mouths of rain: And fast his blood was flowing; And he was sore in pain, And heavy with his armour,... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1870 - 340 pages
...joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; And...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer. 3. " Out on him ! " quoth false Sextus ; " Will not the villain drown ? But for this stay, ere close... | |
| George Tooker Hoare - Heroes - 1870 - 304 pages
...friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; L And when above the surges They saw his crest appear,...And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear a cheer. " But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months of rain ; And fast his blood was flowing,... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - Oratory - 1870 - 420 pages
...sheathed the good sword by his And with his harness on his back, plunged headlong in the side, [tide. But fiercely ran the current, swollen high by months...blood was flowing, and he was sore in pain, And heavy was his armour t and spent with changing blows ; And oft they thought him sinking, but still again... | |
| Philip Lawrence - English language - 1870 - 422 pages
...tide. No sound of joy or sorrow was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, stood gazing where he sank, And when above the surges they saw his crest appear, Rome shouted, and e'eri Tuscany could scarce forbear to- cheer. But fiercely ran the current, swollen... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; Bat friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; And...flowing ; And he was sore in pain, And heavy with his armor, And spent with changing blows, And oft they thought him sinking, But still again he rose. Never,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank, But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips reen Bengala's palmy grove, Listening the nightingale...case my limbs I lay And woo the cooler wind. I miss armor, And spent with changing blows ; And oft they thought him sinking, But still again he rose. Never,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1871 - 324 pages
...joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank ; And...the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer LSI. But fiercely ran the current, Swollen high by months of rain j And fast his blood was flowing... | |
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