The harvests of Arretium This year old men shall reap; This year young boys in Umbro Shall plunge the struggling sheep; And in the vats of Luna This year the must shall foam Round the white feet of laughing girls Whose sires have marched to Rome. Elegies - Page 106by Tibullus - 1872 - 217 pagesFull view - About this book
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Europe - 1849 - 326 pages
...Arretium This year old men shall reap ; This year young boys in Umbra Shall plunge the struggling sheep ; And in the vats of Luna This year, the must shall...of laughing girls, Whose sires have marched to Rome " — And it was patriotism that had drawn them forth now, as of yore. The young girls that were left... | |
| United States - 1850 - 608 pages
.... This year old men shall reap ; This year, young boys in Umbro Shall plunge the struggling sheep; And in the vats of Luna, , This year, the must shall...laughing girls Whose sires have marched to Rome." In the ballad of the Flowers of the Forest, we find the following allusion to the desolation following... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...shall reap ; This year, young boys in Umbro shall plunge the struggling sheop And in the vats of Luna.5 this year, the must shall foam Round the white feet of laughing girls, whose sires have marcluu to Rome. There be thirty6 chosen prophets, the wisest of the land, Who always by Lai's Porsena... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...Arretium, This year old men shall reap; This year young boys in Umbro Shall plunge the struggling sheep ; And in the vats of Luna, This year the must shall...laughing girls, Whose sires have marched to Rome. [Horatins offers to defend the Bridge.] Then out spake brave Horatins, The captain of the gate : 'To... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1854 - 504 pages
...roeig mie ©фпее, Uni ^гф1(о« taudjt la« 2ßa|7erbu6.n 3n len SBolftnierfee. 8. SJîacaulaty: And in the vats of Luna This year the must shall foam Kound the white feet of langhin Whose sires have marched to Лиф Йипа'е ЗДдпиа' jogen... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1856 - 210 pages
...old men shall reap ; This year, young boys in Umbro Shall plunge the struggling sheep ; And in thr vats of Luna, This year, the must shall foam Round...of laughing girls Whose sires have marched to Rome. There be thirty chosen prophets, The wisest of the land, Who alway by Lars Porsena Both morn and evening... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...This year, old men shall reap ; This year, young boys in Umbro Shall plunge the struggling sheep ; And in the vats of Luna, This year, the must shall foam Bound the wlute feet of laughing girls, Whose sires have march'd to Rome. To eastward and to westward... | |
| 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 - 1858 - 694 pages
...Etruscan town of Luna, respecting which a far-distant singer of Porsena's invasion shall tell how — — In the vats of Luna This year the must shall foam...of laughing girls Whose sires have marched to Rome. But our friend, we may be sure, is too good a judge of wine to patronize the vintage of Luna, even... | |
| Henry George John Clements - 1860 - 176 pages
...Arretium, This year, old men shall reap; This year, young boys in TJmbro Shall plunge the struggling sheep; And in the vats of Luna, This year, the must shall...of laughing girls Whose sires have marched to Rome. Meanwhile the approach of this formidable array has driven all the Roman countrymen to flee for shelter... | |
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