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Horatius cocles, horatius the oneeyed, was a roman hero who defended the pons sublicius, the bridge that led across the tiber to rome, against the etruscans in the second battle of the naevian meadow. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Lays of ancient rome by thomas babbington macaulay. There may be a list of contents at the front of the book, which is a list of chapters. Full text of lays of ancient rome internet archive.
In 1842 he gave to the world his spirited lays of ancient rome. Lays of ancient rome is a collection of narrative poems by thomas babington macaulay. Horatius was rewarded with as much land as he could plough around in a single day and a statue of him was erected in the temple of vulcan. They started with a copy that had somebodys old marks at points, underlining just enough words to be annoying.
Ancient rome interactive notebook set by students of. Rome, the greek world, and the east by fergus millar. Lays of ancient rome wikisource, the free online library. The lays of ancient rome, composed by lord macaulay, is a collection of ballads describing heroic events in roman history. It is tradition that the city of rome was formed by twin brothers romulus and remus. Buy lays of ancient rome by thomas babington macaulay isbn. Macaulay, thomas babington macaulay, baron, 18001859. This version includes horatius lays of ancient rome. The book ancient rome discusses many topics on rome. Then out spake brave horatius, the captain of the gate. Buy lays of ancient rome by macaulay, thomas babington isbn.
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