With weeping and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old. (Thomas Babington Macaulay)

With weeping and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

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