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" 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.  "
Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix - Page 50
by Francis Tiffany - 1891 - 392 pages
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Friendship's Forget-me-not

1849 - 274 pages
...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 two. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's...
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The Boy's Birth-day Book: Tales

1859 - 450 pages
...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 two. "Well," cried he, " Emperor !...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning

Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...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 two. rv. •' Well," cried he, " Emperor,...
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The Patriotic Speaker: Consisting of Specimens of Modern Eloquence, Together ...

Robert Raikes Raymond - 1864 - 530 pages
...smiling joy, And held himself erect Just by 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 e'er you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. " Well," cried he, " Emperor,...
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Penny readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter, Volume 7

Penny readings - 1866 - 256 pages
...in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just Ms 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. " Well," cried he, " Emperor by God's...
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Lyrics of life [selected poems].

Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...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 two. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's...
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Moxon's standard penny readings [ed. by T. Hood]., Volume 3

Moxon Edward and co - 200 pages
...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 two. "Well," cried he, "Emperor, by God's...
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Select Academic Speaker: Containing a Large Number of New and Appropriate ...

Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 pages
...smiling joy, And held himself erect Just by 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 e'er you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy : You hardly could suspect, r's love. Now, good You looked twice ere you saw hia breast Was all but shot in two. IT. " Well," cried he, "Emperor, by...
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Companion Poets: Illustrated. Longfellow's Household Poems. Tennyson's Songs ...

1871 - 314 pages
...mound. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: (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. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's...
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