| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 páginas
...sprang to the stirrup, and loris and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; " Good speed!" cried the watch as the gate-bolts undrew,...to rest And into the midnight we galloped abreast. 'Twas moonset at starting, but while we drew near Lokeren, the cocks crew and twilight dawned clear;... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1872 - 168 páginas
...SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; ' Good speed!' cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew;...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'Twas... | |
| George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 páginas
...SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; " GOOD SPEED !" cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew...a word to each other; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our place; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight,... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 páginas
...galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three : " Good speed !" cried the watch, as the gate-bolta undrew; " Speed !" echoed the wall to us galloping...a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our place : I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight,... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 páginas
...the stirrup (stur'rup), and Joris and he : I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three ; " Good speed !" cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 páginas
...knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank. aid, "A lovelier flower On earth was never sown :...will take ; She shall be mine, and I will make " by neck, stride by stride, never changing our place ; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight,... | |
| Living voices - 1873 - 588 páginas
...galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three ; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate bolts undrew ; " Speed !" echoed the wall to us galloping...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. u. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
| Hamilton Aïdé - 1873 - 204 páginas
...the watch, as the gate-bolts pleases him to call them away. _ undrew; " Speed I " echoed the walls to us galloping through; Behind shut the postern,...rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast.' " " I like that," said Elizabeth, looking The defence of monastic institutions from a man whose character... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1874 - 296 páginas
...sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three ; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew...a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our place ; I turned in my saddle, and made its girths tight,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 páginas
...SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three ; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew;...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. ii. Not a word to each other • we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
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