Full text of the poem, plus audio. “LARS Porsena of Clusium / By the Nine Gods he swore / That the great house of Tarquin / Should suffer wrong no more.”
Lays of Ancient Rome
Poem by Thomas Babington Macaulay
Lays of Ancient Rome is an 1842 collection of narrative poems, or lays, by Thomas Babington Macaulay. Four of these recount heroic episodes from early Roman history with strong dramatic and tragic themes, giving the collection its name. Macaulay... Wikipedia
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Horatius defending the Sublician bridge, illustrated by John Reinhard ... The first poem, Horatius, describes how Publius Horatius and two companions ...
'Horatius' by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a long narrative ballad about Horatius Cocles, a legendary hero from early Roman history.
Dec 13, 2014 · Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. “Down with him!” cried ...