 Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster. The heart of the steed and the heart of the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With...  The Civil War in Song and Story, 1860-1865 - Página 399por Frank Moore - 1889 - 560 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1872 - 900 páginas
...away with the utmost speed ; Hills rose anil fell, — but his heart was gay, With Sheridan fifteen She could never show him — never, That swan's nest...ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. SWEET STREAM, THAT WINDS — S Hying before the wind ; And the steed, like a hark fed with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eyes... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 páginas
...calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. 6. Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Al'pine...with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eyes full of fire. But, lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire — He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 páginas
...speed ; Hills rose and fell, — but his heart was gay, With Sheridan fifteen miles away. Under bis s By sin and sorrow driven ; When tossed on life's tempestuous shoals, fire ; But, lo ! he is Hearing his heart's desire, He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 páginas
...nerve of the charger was strained to full play, with Sheridan only ten miles away ! Under his spurring feet, the road like an arrowy Alpine river flowed...with furnace ire, swept on with his wild eyes full of fire : but, lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire — he is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 páginas
...calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. 5. Under his spurning feet, the road, Like an arrowy...the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept by, with his wild eyes full of fire. But, lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire; He is snuffing the... | |
 | 1875 - 324 páginas
...calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. 6. Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine...furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eyes full of fire. But, lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire — He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray,... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - 1875 - 416 páginas
...wind, yet all too slow for the anxious heart of the leader, impatient to be on the battle-field. " Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine...bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eye full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his hear-t's desire, He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1875 - 584 páginas
...Impatient to be where the battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning...ocean flying before the wind ; And the steed, like a barque fed with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eyes full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's... | |
 | Augustus Woodbury - 1875 - 650 páginas
...Impatient to be where the hattlefield calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play. With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning...ocean flying before the wind; And the steed, like a hark fed with furnace ire, Swept off, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo! he is Hearing his heart's... | |
 | Russell Thacher Trall - 1875 - 132 páginas
...was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. 5. Under his spurning feet, the road And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying...with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eyes full of fire. But, lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire — He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray,... | |
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