名人诗歌|A Lay Made About the Year Of The City (49)

But all Etruria's noblest Felt their hearts sink to see On the earth the bloody^{1 corpses2, In the path the dauntless Three： And, from the ghastly entrance Where those bold Romans stood, All shrank, like boys who unaware3, Ranging the woods to start a hare, Come to the mouth of the dark lair4 Where, growling5 low, a fierce old bear Lies amidst bones and blood.}