 ... rim. Then I cast loose my buffcoat, each holster let fall, Shook off both my jack-boots, let go belt and all, Stood up in the stirrup, leaned, patted his ear, Called my Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang,...  English Poetry (1170-1892) - Page 451by John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 580 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. , And all I remember is friends flocking round, As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground ; And...wine, Which (the burgesses voted by common consent) ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. Elizabeth Barrett was born in London in 1809,... | |
 | Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pages
...Roland his pet name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. WARHING. Wizard. LOCHIEL ! Lochiel ! beware of the day When the Lowlands shall meet thee in battle... | |
 | Osborne William Tancock - English language - 1872 - 364 pages
...at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is friends flocking round As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground, And no...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. BROWNING. 90. Strongbow. Giraldus has given us a minute account of the personal appearance and the... | |
 | Readers - 1872 - 514 pages
...length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is, friends flocking round, As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground ; And...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. FREEDOM.— BRYANT. O FREEDOM ! thou art not, as poets dream, A fair young girl with light and delicate... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - Readers - 1872 - 168 pages
...at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is friends flocking round As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground ; And...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. THE FUGITIVES.—Shelley. THE waters are flashing, The white hail is dashing, The lightnings are glancing,... | |
 | American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...galloped and stood. And all I remember is friends flocking round, As I sate with his head 'twixt my kuces hisclaimsallowed ; The broken soldier, kindly bade...crutch, and showed how fields were won. Pleased wi ГО EMS OF PEACE AND WAR. INCIDENT OF THE FRENCH CAMP. You know we French stormed Ratisbon : A mile... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness. 6. And all I remember is friends flocking round, As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground; And no...wine, Which (the burgesses voted by common consent) a. PAUSE OR GROUPING OF SPEECH. "A pause is often more eloquent than words." |uM<.*Ul 1. Sentential.... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1872 - 396 pages
...Aix Roland galloped and stood. jj i £ 5 g 5 And all I remember is friends flocking round As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground, And no...wine, Which (the burgesses voted by common consent) u Z u a u > z Was no more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. 5 z s u K K [ROBEBT BROWNING,... | |
 | H. L. D. Potter - 1873 - 444 pages
...his pet-name, my horse without peer — Clapped my hands, laughed and sung, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....more than his due, who brought good news from Ghent (gent). THE PASSIONS. WILLIAM COLLINS. When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 pages
...Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hauds, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or g Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. QUEEN MAB. MERCUTIO. Mer. O, THEN, I see queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife,... | |
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