Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in... Pictures of the Living Authors of Britain - Seite 66von Thomas Powell - 1851 - 206 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compress'd, Scarce any blood came through,) You look'd twice e'er you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. " Well,"...you'll be there anon To see your flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire, Perch'd him." The chief's eye flash'd ; his plane Soar'd up again... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compress'd, Scarce any blood came through,) You look'd twice e'er you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. " Well,"...you'll be there anon To see your flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire, Perch'd him." The chief's eye flash'd ; his plans Soar'd up again... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1849 - 326 Seiten
...Oppressive with its mind. Just as, perhaps, he mused — ' my plans That soar to earth may fall, Let once'my army leader Lannes Waver at yonder wall !' Out 'twixt...you'll be there anon, To see your flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire Perched him !' The chief's eye flashed, his plans Soared up again like... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1849 - 328 Seiten
...Out "twixt the battery smokes there flew A rider, bound on bound, Full galloping ; nor bridle drew Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself...you'll be there anon, To see your flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire Perched him !' The chief's eye flashed, his plans Soared up again like... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1849 - 324 Seiten
...rider, bound on bound, . Full galloping ; nor bridle drew Then off there flung in smiling joy, And hold himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy —...you'll be there anon, To see your flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire Perched him !' The chief's eye flashed, his plans Soared up again like... | |
| 1849 - 274 Seiten
...By just his horse's mane, a boy : You hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere...you'll be there anon To see your flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire, Perched him!" The Chiefs eye flashed; his plans Soared up again like... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 Seiten
...: You hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came thro') You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but...two. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's grace " We 've got you Ratisbon ! " The Marshal 's in the market-place, " And you 'll be there anon " To... | |
| 1859 - 450 Seiten
...just his horse's mane, a boy : You hardly could suspect, — So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through, — You looked twice...you'll be there anon To see your flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire, Perched him !" The chief's eye flashed : his plans Soared up again... | |
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 Seiten
...By just his horse's mane, a boy : You hardly could suspect, (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through,) You looked twice, ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. IV. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's grace We've got you Ratisbon ! The Marshal's in the market-place,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 Seiten
...just his horse's mane, a boy : You hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. rv. •' Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's grace We've got you Ratisbon ! The Marshal's in the market-place,... | |
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