I 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; 'Speed!' echoed the wall to us galloping through; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest,... Poems of patriotism, history and legend - Стр. 26421912Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| John Charles Curtis - 1872 - Страниц: 168
...all music The Pipes at Lucknow played ! HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX.—Browning. I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped,...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... | |
| Osborne William Tancock - 1872 - Страниц: 364
...who stood without. MILTON, Samson Agonistes. 89. Haw they brought the good news from Ghent unto Aix. I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our... | |
| 1872 - Страниц: 514
...goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT. 413 GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT.— BROWNING. I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace, Neck by neck, stride for stride, never changing our... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - Страниц: 372
...immortal spirit in the skies may bloom ! THEY BROUGHT THE pDOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO A:ix.(12) I BPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - Страниц: 582
...order. HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX. [16-.] I sprang to the stirrup, and loris and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all...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;... | |
| 1872 - Страниц: 900
...Joris and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, wcgallopud all three ; " Good speed ! " cried the \vateh ld; You should not fret for me, mother, — you have another child. x. If I can, 1 Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace, — Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - Страниц: 396
...galloped all three ; " THOUGHT IS THE SOUL OP ACT ', AND, STAGE BY STAGE, GHENT TO AIX. LCE. i 1 J undrew ; " Speed !" echoed the wall to us galloping...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our... | |
| George Walter Baynham - 1873 - Страниц: 344
...thou lovest me. — Shakespeare. GOOD NEWS FEOM GHENT. [By kind permission of ROBERT BROWNING, Esq.] I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. * Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - Страниц: 614
...twenty miles away !" TB REED. IV. 156. THE RIDE FROM GHENT TO AIX. I SPRANG to the stirrup (stur'rup), and Joris and he : I galloped, Dirck galloped, we...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 - Страниц: 906
...World without end ! Amen. MICHAEL ALTENBURG (German). HOW THEY BROrOHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX. yet he needed help. Ковькт POLLOK. CAMP-BELL. I undrew, So we were left " Speed I " echoed the wall to us galloping Past Looz all(l through. By Hasselt... | |
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