How should man die better than facing fearful odds?
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How should man die better than facing fearful odds?
every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. And how can men die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his Gods. ” Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed you may ; I, with two more to help me, Will hold…
Who said how can a man die better?
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Quote by Thomas Babington Macaulay: “And how can man die better Than facing fearful …”
What does Horatius say?
The Captain of the Gate: To every man upon this earth. Death cometh soon or late.
How can a good man die better?
“And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods?”
What is the poem in darkest hour?
“Then Out Spake Brave Horatius”: A Review of “Darkest Hour”
- By RICHARD M. LANGWORTH.
- | March 5, 2018.
- Category: Churchill in Film and Video Explore.
Was Horatius real?
Horatius Cocles, Roman hero traditionally of the late 6th century bc but perhaps legendary, who first with two companions and finally alone defended the Sublician bridge (in Rome) against Lars Porsena and the entire Etruscan army, thereby giving the Romans time to cut down the bridge.
Who will stand and guard the bridge with me?
In yon strait path, a thousand may well be stopped by three: Now, who will stand on either hand and keep the bridge with me?’ Then out spake Spurius Lartius; a Ramnian proud was he: “Lo, I will stand at thy right hand and keep the bridge with thee.”
Who is brave Horatius?
Publius Horatius Cocles was an officer in the army of the early Roman Republic who famously defended the Pons Sublicius from the invading army of Etruscan King Lars Porsena of Clusium in the late 6th century BC, during the war between Rome and Clusium.
What is the meaning of Horatius?
Definition of Horatius : a hero in Roman legend noted for his defense of a bridge over the Tiber against the Etruscans.
Who will stand at my right hand and keep the bridge with me?
Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?” “Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee.”
Who was brave Horatius?
Who will stand on either hand and guard the bridge with me?