...! " Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius ! back, Herminius ! Back, ere the ruin fall ! " 54. Back darted Spurius Lartius ; Herminius darted back...Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more. 55. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right...

...Horatius!" Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius? back, Herminius! Back, ere the ruin fall!" 54. Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back:...Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more. 55. But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And, like a dam, the mighty wreck Lay right...

...the boiling tide. " Come back, come back, Horatius !" Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius ! back, Herminius ! Back, ere the ruin fall ! " Back...Spurius Lartius Herminius darted back : And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack, But when they turn'd their faces, And on the...

...the boiling tide. " Come back, come back, Horatius '" Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius ! back, Herminius ! Back, ere the ruin fall !" Back...Spurius Lartius ; Herminius darted back : And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they tum'd their faces, And on the...

...the boiling tide. " Come back, come back, Horatius !" Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius ! back, Herminius ! Back, ere the ruin fall !" Back...Spurius Lartius ; Herminius darted back : And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they turn'd their faces, And on the...

...Come back, come back, Horatius!" Loud cried the Fathers all. " Back, Lartius ! back, 1 let-miui us ! Back, ere the ruin fall!" Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back: And, as they pass'd, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they turn'd their faces, And on the...

...Horatius!" Loud cried the Fathers all. "Back, Lartius! back, Herminius! Back, ere the ruin fall!" LIV. Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back:...passed, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. Bat when they turned their faces, And cm the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, They would...

...the boiling tide. " Come back, come back, Horatius ! " loud cried the Fathers all : " Back, Lartius ! back, Herminius ! back, ere the ruin fall ! " Back...crack. But when they turned their faces, and on the further shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, they would have crossed once more. But, with a crash...

...Horatius ! " loud cried the Fathers all : " Back, Lartius ! back^Hermmius ! back, ere the ruin full ! " Back darted Spurius Lartius ; Herminius darted back...crack. But when they turned their faces, and on the further shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, they would have crossed once more. But, with a crash...

...the boiling tide. " Come back, come back, Horatius ! " loud cried the Fathers all : " Back, Lartius ! back, Herminius ! back, ere the ruin fall ! " Back...Herminius darted back ; And, as they passed, beneath their fcet they felt the timbers crack. But when they turned thcir faces, and on the further shore Saw brave...