In gaudy liveries march, and quaint attires. One laced the helm, another held the lance : A third the shining buckler did advance. The courser paw'd the ground with restless feet, And snorting foam'd, and champ'd the golden bit. The Red Fox's Son: A Romance of Bharbazonia - Page 269by Edgar Meck Dilley - 1911 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
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| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
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