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Page 567
... quoth the Consul , " As thou sayest so let it be . " And straight against that great array Went forth the dauntless three . For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor gold , Nor son nor wife , nor limb nor life , In the brave ...
... quoth the Consul , " As thou sayest so let it be . " And straight against that great array Went forth the dauntless three . For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor gold , Nor son nor wife , nor limb nor life , In the brave ...
Page 568
... Quoth he , " The she - wolf's litter Stand savagely at bay ; But will ye dare to follow , If Astur clears the way ? " Then , whirling up his broadsword With both hands to the height , He rushed against Horatius , And smote with all his ...
... Quoth he , " The she - wolf's litter Stand savagely at bay ; But will ye dare to follow , If Astur clears the way ? " Then , whirling up his broadsword With both hands to the height , He rushed against Horatius , And smote with all his ...
Page 570
... quoth false Sextus , " Will not the villain drown ? But for this stay , ere close of day -- We should have sacked the town ! " " Heaven help him ! " quoth Lars Porsena , " And bring him safe to shore ; For such a gallant feat of arms ...
... quoth false Sextus , " Will not the villain drown ? But for this stay , ere close of day -- We should have sacked the town ! " " Heaven help him ! " quoth Lars Porsena , " And bring him safe to shore ; For such a gallant feat of arms ...
Page 620
... Quoth he , " My men , put out the boat ; And row me to the Inchcape rock , And I'll plague the priest of Aberbrothok . " The boat is lowered , the boatmen row , And to the Inchcape rock they go ; Sir Ralph bent over from the boat , And ...
... Quoth he , " My men , put out the boat ; And row me to the Inchcape rock , And I'll plague the priest of Aberbrothok . " The boat is lowered , the boatmen row , And to the Inchcape rock they go ; Sir Ralph bent over from the boat , And ...
Page 621
... Quoth Sir Ralph , " The next who comes to the rock Will not bless the Abbot of Aberbrothok . " Sir Ralph , the rover , sailed away , — He scoured the seas for many a day ; And now , grown rich with plundered store , He steers his course ...
... Quoth Sir Ralph , " The next who comes to the rock Will not bless the Abbot of Aberbrothok . " Sir Ralph , the rover , sailed away , — He scoured the seas for many a day ; And now , grown rich with plundered store , He steers his course ...
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