| David Henry Montgomery - 1890 - 342 páginas
...dare." ****** Straightway Virginius 4 led the maid a little space aside, To where the reeking shambles 5 stood, piled up with horn and hide, Close to yon low...Leaps down to the great sewer the gurgling stream of blood. 1 Capuan odors : Capua, a city a short distance from Naples ; it was celebrated for its riches... | |
| Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 páginas
...dream. — Hood. The Roman Father's Sacrifice. [From "Virginia."] QTRAIGHTWAY Virginius led the maid vj A little space aside, To where the reeking shambles...to yon low dark archway, Where, in a crimson flood, •';aps down to the great sewer The gurgling stream of blood. Hard by, a flesher on a block Had laid... | |
| David Henry Montgomery - 1890 - 344 páginas
...And learn by proof, in some wild hour, how much the wretched dare." ****«« Straightway Virginius 4 led the maid a little space aside, To where the reeking shambles 6 stood, piled up with horn and hide, Close to yon low dark archway, where, in a crimson flood, Leaps... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 126 páginas
...favored few. And learn by proof, in some wild hour, how much the wretched dare." Straightway Virginias led the maid a little space aside, To where the reeking...Leaps down to the great sewer the gurgling stream of blood. Hard by, a flesher on a block had laid his whittle down : Virginius caught the whittle up, and... | |
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 páginas
...dream. — Heod. Tbe Roman Father's Sacrifice. [From "Virginia."] QTRAIGHTWAY Virginius led the maid <JA little space aside, To where the reeking shambles stood, Piled up with horn and hide ; Close lo yon low dark archway, Where, in a crimson flood, ••;aps down to the great sewer Hard by, a flesher... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1894 - 240 páginas
...hour How much the wretched dare." ###### Straightway Virginius led the maid A little space aside, 290 To where the reeking shambles stood, Piled up with...Leaps down to the great sewer The gurgling stream of blood. Hard by, a flesher on a block Had laid his whittle down ; Virginius caught the whittle up, And... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1894 - 588 páginas
...our sovereign Lord, King Henry of Navarre. THE ROMAN FATHER'S SACRIFICE. FROM "VIRGINIA." STAIGHTWAY Virginius led the maid A little space aside, To where...Leaps down to the great sewer The gurgling stream of blood. Hard by, a flesher on a block Had laid his whittle down: Virginius caught the whittle up, And... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 páginas
...despair, And learn by proof, in some wild hour, how much the wretched dare." Straightway Virginias led the maid a little space aside, To where the reeking shambles stood, piled up with horn and hide, se to ypn low dark archway, where, wa crimson flood, f» down to the great sewer the gurgling stream... | |
| David Henry Montgomery - 1896 - 344 páginas
...learn by proof, in some wild hour, how much the wretched dare." * * * * # # x Straightway Virginius 4 led the maid a little space aside, To where the reeking shambles 5 stood, piled up with horn and hide, Close to yon low dark archway, where, in a crimson flood, Leaps... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 páginas
...despair, And learn by proof, in some wild hour, how much the wretched dare." Straightway Virginias led the maid a little space aside, To where the reeking...Leaps down to the great sewer the gurgling stream of blood. Hard by, a flesher on a block had laid his whittle down : Virginias caught the whittle up, and... | |
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