| 1867 - 912 páginas
...of the galloping steed. Your head almost reels as you read how, " Under his spurning feet the roed Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind, Like an ocean fleeing before the wind;" and you catch your breath with a feeling of relief when at last " The wave... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 páginas
...battle-field calls : Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine...wind, And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire ; He is snuffing... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - 1868 - 664 páginas
...battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to fall play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine...wind, And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire ; He is snuffing... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1868 - 1172 páginas
...strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like nn arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped...wind, And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo ! he is ncaring his heart's desire; He is snuffing... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1868 - 1134 páginas
...battle-lield calls; Kvery nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscaj* sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind, And (he steed, like a bark fed with... | |
| Floyd Baker Wilson - 1869 - 208 páginas
...was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. BUT ONE PAIR OF STOCKINGS TO MEND. 21 Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine...wind ; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eyes full of fire ; But, lo ! he is Hearing his heart's desire, He is snuffing... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 páginas
...battle-field calls : Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape fled away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind ; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 páginas
...battle-field calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine...wind ; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But, lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire; He is snuffing... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 páginas
...was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet, the roadLike an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped...wind ; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire ; He is snuffing... | |
| Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 196 páginas
...battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine...wind, And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire ; He is snuffing... | |
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