... Volscians to attack the Romans at once, and that Tullus should remain behind, to collect fresh troops, and to see that the Volscian towns were properly defended. The Volscians were greatly pleased with the courage and warlike skill of ...
... Volscians ; and the Volscians were ' exceeding wroth , and slew him , because he had repented of his quarrel . Yet some say that he lived on still among the Volscians , and ' how he said , " Only an old man knows how hard it is to live ...
... Volscians , in which Attius Tullus falls : Livy however says that neither side has the advantage . ( 113 ) Under the next consuls , Virginius and Spurius Cassius , the lands of the Equians are ravaged , the Volscians sue for peace , are ...
... Volscians , and are left almost wholly to conjecture on the subject . But the remains of the language , few and scanty as they are , afford neverthe- less the safest foundation on which to rest our theories ; and these lead us to regard ...
... Volscians ; while those who remained upon the borders of Campania retained their more ancient appellation . The Volscian language is coupled with the Oscan , at the same time that it is distinguished from it , by the comic poet Titinius ...
... Volscians the two men consulted together how they might excite against the Romans . the Volscians to make war on the Romans . At this time the great games were celebrated in Rome , in honour of Jupiter ; and a great number of Volscians ...
... Volscians . 1. CORIOLANUS AND THE VOLSCIANS , 488 B.C.-C. Marcius , surnamed Coriolanus , from his valour at the capture of the Latin town of Corioli , was a brave but haughty patrician youth . He was hated by the plebeians , who re ...
... Volscians in the late war. When the Romans heard the message, they indignantly replied, that the Volscians were the first that took up arms, but the Romans would be the last to lay them down. This answer being brought back, Tullus ...
Henry Smith Williams. senate decreed that all Volscians should depart from Rome before sun- set . This decree seemed to the Volscians to be a wanton insult , and they went home in a rage . Tullius met them on their way home at the ...
... Volscians in the late war. When the Romans heard the message, they indignantly replied, that the Volscians were the first that took up arms, but the Romans would be the last to lay them down. This answer being brought back, Tullus ...