Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in... Poems: A blot in the 'scutcheon - Página 266por Robert Browning - 1850Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| David Hoekzema - 1893 - 368 páginas
...there flew A rider, bound on bound Full-galloping ; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. III. Then off there flung in smiling joy , And held himself...he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. IV. "Well," cried he, "Emperor,... | |
| 1893 - 262 páginas
...there flew A rider, bound on bound Full-galloping; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. III. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself...he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through,) You looked twice ere you saw his breast "Was all but shot in two. IV. "Well," cried he, "Emperor,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1894 - 628 páginas
...209 EASTER-DAV -.•...-,. 264 DRAMATIC ROMANCES. DRAMATIC ROMANCES. INCIDENT OF THE FRENCH CAMP. i. You know, we French stormed Ratisbon : A mile or so...he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. IV. " Well," cried he, "... | |
| Robert Browning - 1894 - 620 páginas
...plans " That soar, to earth may fall, " Let once my army-leader Lannes " Waver at yonder wall," — sa Out 'twixt the battery-smokes there flew A rider,...he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. IV. " Well," cried he, "... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 páginas
...there flew A rider, bound on bound Full-galloping: nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. IIt. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself...he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. IV. ' Well,' cried he, '... | |
| Frank Townsend Southwick - 1894 - 266 páginas
...battery-smokes there flew A rider, bound on bound Full galloping ; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself...he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. "Well," cried he, "Emperor,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1894 - 328 páginas
...there flew A rider, bound on bound Full-galloping ; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. III. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself...he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. The Marshal's in the market-place.... | |
| Frederic W. Robinson - 1928 - 96 páginas
...! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the trodden weed. (d) Then off there flung in smiling joy And held himself erect By just his horse's mane — a boy. (e) He could fast ; but, when he did not fast, he tore his dinner like a famished wolf, with the veins... | |
| Howard Lindsay - 1950 - 116 páginas
...bridle.'") Until he reached the mound. Then off there flung (He takes a stiff-legged leap downstage.) In smiling joy And held himself erect, By just his...he kept his lips compressed Scarce any blood came through, You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. (He crosses his R. hand down... | |
| Ernest Rhys - 1914 - 144 páginas
...there flew A rider, bound on bound Full-galloping ; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. Ill Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself...came thro') You looked twice ere you saw his breast IV " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's grace We've got you Ratisbon I The Marshal's in the market-place,... | |
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