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" Then up sprang Appius Claudius: " Stop him ; alive or dead! Ten thousand pounds of copper to the man who brings his head." He looked upon his clients, but none would work his will. He looked upon his lictors, but they trembled and stood still. And, as... "
Selections from the First Five Books: Together with the Twenty-first and ... - Page 241
by Livy - 1848 - 329 pages
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 4

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...clients; but none would work his will. He look'd upon his lictors; but they trembled, and stood still. And, as Virginius through the press his way in silence...right and left. And he hath passed in safety unto his woeful home; And there ta'en horse to tell the camp what deeds are done in Rome. By this the flood...
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Lays of Ancient Rome

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1843 - 142 pages
...clients; but none would work his will. He look'd upon his lictors; but they trembled, and stood still. And, as Virginius through the press his way in silence...right and left. And he hath passed in safety unto his woeful home; And there ta'en horse to tell the camp what deeds are done in Rome. By this the flood...
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Selections from the First Five Books, Together with the Twenty-first and ...

Livy - 1850 - 354 pages
...by. " Maddened by lust." 2O. Q,uiesse, perfect instead of the present. Z. § 590 ; also Mudvig, § 407. 31. Hoc — modo, " in this way, the only one...are done in Rome. [MACAULAY. 44. Tota — potestatis — er at, "had exclusive reference to the withdrawal of the power of the tribunes and the right of...
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...clients ; but none would work his will. He looked upon his lictors, but they trembled, and stood still. And, as Virginius through the press his way in silence...mighty multitude fell back to right and left. And lie hath passed in safety unto his woeful home ; A.nd there ta'en horse to tell the camp what deeds...
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Lays of ancient Rome: with "Ivry" and "The armada" by Thomas Babington Macaulay

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Rome - 1851 - 260 pages
...Ever the mighty multitude fell back to right and left. And he hath passed in safety unto his woeful home, And there ta'en horse to tell the camp what deeds are • ; done in Home. By this the flood of people was swollen from every side, And streets and porches round were filled...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...— but none would work his will ; He looked upon his lictors, — but they trembled and stood still. And as Virginius through the press his way in silence...ta'en horse to tell the camp what deeds are done in Kom«. 28. HORATIUS AT THE BRIDGE. — Adapted from Macmlay . THE Consul's brow was sad, and the Consul's...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...— but they trembled and stood still. And as Virginius through the press his way in silence eleft, Ever the mighty multitude fell back to right and left....ta'en horse to tell the camp what deeds are done in Borne. 26. HORATIUS AT THE BRIDGE. — Adapted from Macmtay. Then out spoke brave Horatius, the Captain...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...— but none would work his will ; He looked upon his lictors, — but they trembled and stood still. And as Virginius through the press his way in silence...hath passed in safety unto his woful home, And there ta'eu horse to tell the camp what deeds are done in Rorne. 26. HORATTUS AT THE BRIDGE. — Adapted...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...— but none would work his will ; He looked upon his lietors, — but they trembled and stood still. And as Virginius through the press his way in silence...ta'en horse to tell the camp what deeds are done in Home 26. HORATIUS AT THE RRIDGE. — Adapted from Mocmlay. Then oat spoke brave Horatius, the Captain...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 4

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1854 - 354 pages
...clients, but none would work his will. He looked upon his lictors, but they trembled and stood still. And, as Virginius through the press his way in silence...ta'en horse to tell the camp what deeds are done in Bome. By this the flood of people was swollen from every side, And streets and porches round were filled...
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