| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 232 pages
...proceeded quietly to cock. XLI. It has a strange quick jar upon the ear, That cocking of a pistol, when you know A moment more will bring the sight to bear Upon your person, twelve yards off, or so ; A gentlemanly distance, not too near, If you have got a former friend for foe ;... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...proceeded quielly to rock. XLI. It has a strange quick jar upon the ear, . That cocking of a pistol , when you know A moment more will bring the sight to bear Upon your person, twelve yards off, or so; A gentlemanly distance , not too near, . . If you have got a former friend for foe;'.... | |
| 1821 - 800 pages
...next proceeded quietly to cock. " It has a strange quick jar upon the ear, That cocking of a pistol, when you know A moment more will bring the sight to bear Upon your person, twelve yards off, or so; A gentlemanly distance, not too near, If you have got a former friend for foe ; But... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...proceeded quietly to cock. XLI. It has a strange quick jar upon the ear, That cocking of a pistol, when you know A moment more will bring the sight to bear Upon your person, twelve yards off or so : A gentlemanly distance, not too near, If you have got a former friend for foe ; But... | |
| Mammon - 1823 - 384 pages
...hand, but he can't be certain. " It has a strange quick jar upon the ear, That cocking of a pistol when you know, A moment more will bring the sight to bear Upon your person twelve yards off or so." To be short, both fired at once; and down fell the Captain, like a cock sparrow.... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...purchase wit. CHARMS ОГ A DUEL It has a strange quick jar upon the ear, That cocking of a pistol, when you know A moment more will bring the sight to bear Upon your person, twelve yards off, or so, A gentlemanly distance, not too near, If you have got a former friend for foe: But... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...next proceeded quietly to cock. ILL It has a strange quick jar upon the ear, That cocking of a pistol, when you know A moment more will bring the sight to bear Upon your person, twelve yards off, or so; A gentlemanly distance, not too near, If you have got a former friend for foe; But... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...next proceeded quietly to cock. It has a strange quick jar upon the ear, That cocking of a pistol, when you know A moment more will bring the sight to bear Upon your person, twelre yards off, or so; A gentlemanly distance, not ton near, If you have got a former friend or foe... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...next proceeded quietly to cock. It has a strange quirk jar upon the ear, That cocking of a pistol, ojiavi yards off, or so; A gentlemanly distance, not too near, If you have got a former friend for foe ; But... | |
| George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...next proceeded quietly to cock. It has a strange quick jar upon the ear, That cocking of a pistol, when you know A moment more will bring the sight to bear Upon your person, twelve yards off, or so; A gentlemanly distance, not too near, If you have got a former friend or foe ; But,... | |
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