 | Robert Fowler Leighton - 1878 - 596 páginas
...out to draw water, the Sabines begged her to open the gate to the citadel. This she promised to do if they would give her what they wore on their left arms, meaning the gold bracelets and rings. When they had penetrated into the citadel, they threw their heavy... | |
 | Robert Fowler Leighton - 1878 - 592 páginas
...out to draw water, the Sabines begged her to open the gate to the citadel. This she promised to do if they would give her what they wore on their left arms, meaning the gold bracelet? and rings. When they had penetrated into the citadel, they threw their heavy... | |
 | Publius Ovidius Naso - 1881 - 466 páginas
...1. 79), ' enamoured of the golden bracelets ' of the Sabines, promised to guide them into the arx, if they would give her what they wore on their left arms. She obtained, as the story goes, more than she had asked for. See Smith's small Rome, page 10. 262. arcis... | |
 | Sextus Propertius, Aristaenetus - 1883 - 540 páginas
...the glitter of the bracelets worn by the Sabine soldiery, she promised to betray the fort to them, if they would give her what they wore on their left arms ; whereupon, after having been admitted by her, they threw their shields on her, and crushed her. For... | |
 | Joseph H. Beale - 1884 - 1152 páginas
...While he was gone, Tarpeia, the daughter of th'e governor of the fort, promised to admit the Sabines if they would give her what they wore on their left arms, meaning their bracelets, but they hated her treason while they were willing to profit by it. No sooner... | |
 | Sextus Propertius - 1884 - 238 páginas
...the glitter of the bracelets worn by the Sabine soldiery, she promised to betray the fort to them, if they would give her what they wore on their left arms ; whereupon, after baring been admitted by her, they threw their shields on her, and crushed her. For... | |
 | Arsenius John Baptist Vuibert - 1886 - 696 páginas
...daughter, Tarpeia, dazzled by the golden bracelets of the Sabines, promised to betray the hill to them, 'if they would give her what they wore on their left arms.' Her offer was accepted. In the night-time she opened a gate, and let in the enemy. But, when she claimed... | |
 | William Henry Pinnock - 1887 - 452 páginas
...bracelets worn on the left arms of the Sabine troops, proposed to betray the stronghold into their hands if they would give her what they wore on their left arms. They accepted the conditions, and she opened the gates, but they, choosing to put anothei1 construction... | |
 | Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1889 - 548 páginas
...and faithless Tarpeia. How she promised to admit the Sabines into the citadel on the Saturnian Hill, if they would give her what they wore on their left arms — meaning their golden armlets. But when she opened the gates, the soldiers chose to put a different... | |
 | C. F. L'Homond - 1892 - 340 páginas
...choice of a gift, if she would guide г his army into the citadel. 10. Tarpeia2 promised to do8 this, if they would give her what they wore on their left arms. n. But when she had led them into the citadel, they crushed4 her with their shields, which they wore... | |
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Sabine soldiery, she promised to betray the fort to them, if they would give her what they wore on their left arms ; whereupon, after having been admitted by her, they threw their shields on her, and crushed her. 
