 Conquer or die. In the mean while there came along a single red ant on the hill-side of this valley, evidently full of excitement, who either had despatched his foe, or had not yet taken part in the battle; probably the latter, for he had lost none of...  Walden, Or, Life in the Woods - Page 347by Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 522 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1855 - 632 lehte
...his foe, or had not yet taken part m the battle ; probably the latter, for he had lost nono of his limbs; whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it. Or perhaps he was some Achilles, who had nourished his wrath the feeding of neat cattle, that are not... | |
 | 1855 - 228 lehte
...his foe, or had not yet taken part in the battle ; probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs, whose mother had charged him to return with his shield, or upon it; or, perhaps, he was some Achilles, who had nourished his wrath apart, and had now come to avenge or rescue... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 lehte
...his foe, or had not yet taken part in the battle ; probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs; whose mother had charged him to return with...and had now come to avenge or rescue his "Patroclus. lie saw this unequal combat from afar — for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the red, —... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 lehte
...his foe, or had not yet taken part in the battle ; probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs ; whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it. He saw this unequal combat from afar — for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the red — he... | |
 | John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - 1870 - 884 lehte
...evidently full of excitement, who either had dispatched his foe, or had not yet taken part in the battle. He saw this unequal combat from afar, — for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the reds, — he drew near with rapid pace till he stood on his guard within half an inch of the combatants... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 lehte
...had not yet taken part in the battle—probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs—whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or...and had now come to avenge or rescue his Patroclus. 7. He saw this unequal combat from afar, for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the red; he drew... | |
 | 1877 - 832 lehte
...his foe, or had not yet taken part in the battle ; probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs ; whose mother had charged him to return with...wrath apart, and had now come to avenge or rescue hia Patroclus. He •aw this unequal combat from afar,— for the blacks were newly twice the size... | |
 | University magazine - 1877 - 810 lehte
...the battle ; probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs ; whose mother had charged him u> return with his shield or upon it. Or perchance he...had now come to avenge or rescue his Patroclus. He •aw this unequal combat from afar, — for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the red, —... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 lehte
...Invalides " (5-teT da zSng-va-led'), (a celebrated military asylum at Paris, for disabled soldiers). " Whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it " (alluding to the Spartan mother's charge to her son, " to return with his shield " — ie, having... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1879 - 508 lehte
...his foe, or had not yet taken part in the battle — probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs — whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it. 6. Or perchance he was some Achilles, who had nourished his wrath apart, and had now come to avenge... | |
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