 | Penny readings - 1866 - 304 pages
...for Aix is in sight ! " " How they'll greet us I " and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and crop over, lay dead as a stone ; And there was my Roland...blood to the brim, And with circles of red for his eye-socket's rim. Then I cast loose my buff-coat, each holster let fall, Shook off both my jack-boots,... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 180 pages
..."Gallop," cried Joris, "for Aixis in How they'll greet из !" and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and croup over, lay dead as a stone; And there...the whole weight Of the news which alone could save Aii from her fate, With his nostrils like pits full of blood to the brim, And with circles of red for... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pages
...by Dalhem a dome-spire sprang white, And, " Gallop," gasp'd Joris, " for Aix is in sight ! " VIII. " How they'll greet us !" — and all in a moment his...And with circles of red for his eye-sockets' rim. L IX. Then I cast loose my buff coat, each holster let fall, Shook off both my jack-boots, let go belt... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pages
...Joris, " for Aix is in sight! " VIII. " How they'll greet us !"—and all in a moment his roan Eoll'd neck and croup over, lay dead as a stone ; And there...And with circles of red for his eye-sockets' rim. IX. Then I cast loose my buff coat, each holster let fall, Shook off both my jack-boots, let go belt... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pages
...Joris, " for Aix is in sight !" " How they 'll greet us !" — and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and croup over, lay dead as a stone ; And there...news which alone could save Aix from her fate, With bis nostrils like pits full of blood to the brim, And with circles of red for his eye-sockets' rim.... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1847 - 586 pages
...Joris, " for Aix is in sight!" VIII. " How they'll greet us," — and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and croup over, lay dead as a stone; And there...And with circles of red for his eye-sockets' rim. DC. Then I cast loose my buff coat, each holster let fall, Shook oft' both my jack-boots, let go belt... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1868 - 328 pages
...Aix is in sight !" " How they'll greet ns !" — and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and crop over, lay dead as a stone ; And there was my Roland to bear the whole weight Of the news which alone conld save Aix from her fate, With his nostrils like pits fnll of blood to the brim, And with circles... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 pages
...gasped Joris, " for Aix is in sight! " How they'll greet us !" — and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and croup over, lay dead as a stone ; And there was my Koland to bear the whole weight Of the news which alone could save Aix from her fate, With his nostrils... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...for Aix is in sight !" " How they'll greet us !" and all in a moment his roan Boiled neck and crop over, lay dead as a stone ; And there was my Roland...save Aix from her fate, With his nostrils like pits fall of blood to the brim, And with circles of red for his eye-socket's rim. Then I cast loose my buff-coat,... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pages
...for Aix is in sight!' ' How they'll greet us ! ' and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and crop over, lay dead as a stone ; And there was my Roland...blood to the brim, And with circles of red for his eye-socket's rim. Then I cast loose my buff-coat, each holster let fall, Shook off both my jack-boots,... | |
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Neath our feet broke the brittle bright stubble like chaff; Till over by Dalhem a dome-spire sprang white, And "Gallop," gasped Joris, "for Aix is in sight!" VIII. "How they'll greet us!" — and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck and croup over, lay... 
