 Tiber! father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day ! ' So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back Plunged headlong in the tide.  Essentials of Public Speaking: For Secondary Schools - Page 167by Robert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood - 1910 - 250 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1843 - 626 pages
...father Tiber ! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With parted... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...father Tiber ! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day !' So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 604 pages
...Tiber ! To whom the Romans pray, ' A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bunk ; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1843 - 142 pages
...father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day!" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. 60. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day!" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword...And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong iu the tide. 60. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes in dumb... | |
 | 1843 - 862 pages
...father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms Take thou in charge this day.' So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And, with the harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide." But the Tiber was in flood, and to swim it... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...father Tiber ! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day ! " So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...father Tiber '. To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day!" So he spake, and speaking sheath'd The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plung'd headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...father Tiber ! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword...harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide. No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank ; But friends and foes in dumb surprise, With... | |
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