Still sprung from those swift hoofs, thundering South, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth; Or the trail of a comet, sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster. The heart of the steed, and the heart of the master... Littell's Living Age - Página 5341864Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph Edwin Frobisher - 1867 - 276 páginas
...thundering South, The dust, like the smoke from the cannon's mouth, Or the trail of a coiret sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster...river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind, Like an ocean flying before the wind ; And the steed, like a bark fed with with furnace ire Swept on, with... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 páginas
...thundering south, The dust, like the smoke from the cannon's mouth, Or the trail of a comet, sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster...strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away, 5. Under his spurning feet, the road, Like an arrowy Alpine river, flowed, And the landscape sped away... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 páginas
...thundering south, The dust, like the smoke from the cannon's mouth, Or the trail of a comet, sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster...strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. 5. Under his spurning feet, the road, Like an arrowy Alpine river, flowed. And the landscape sped away... | |
| 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... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - 1868 - 640 páginas
...thnndering south, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth; Or the trail of a comet, sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster....river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind, And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his... | |
| John Swett - 1867 - 252 páginas
...thundering south, The dust, like the smoke from the cannon's mouth, Or the trail of a comet sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster....strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away 1 And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eyes full of fire. But lo... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - 1868 - 664 páginas
...thundering south, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth; Or the trail of a comet, sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster....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... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1868 - 1172 páginas
...thundering south, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's month ; Or the trail of a comet, sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster....the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting thfir walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 páginas
...thundering south, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth ; Or the trail of a comet, sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster....heart of the steed, and the heart of the master Were beaten like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls : Every... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1868 - 1134 páginas
...thundering south, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth; Or the trail of a comet, sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster. The heart of the uteed and the heart of the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to... | |
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