And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track; And one eye's black intelligence, — ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance. And the thick heavy spume-flakes... The British Quarterly Review - Page 508edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
| Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...me, his own master, askance ! And the thick heavy spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. By Hasselt, Dirck groaned... | |
| Mother Angela Gillespie - 1877 - 350 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray ; 5. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...me, his own master, askance ! And the thick heavy spume-flakes which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. 6. By Hasselt, Dirck... | |
| 1877 - 296 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...me, his own master, askance ! And the thick heavy spume-flakes which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. By HasseU, Dirck groaned... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray ; And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...me, his own master, askance ; And the thick heavy spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upward in galloping on. By Hosselt, Dirck groaned... | |
| George Melville Baker - 1877 - 190 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...me, his own master, askance ; And the thick, heavy spume-flakes which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards on galloping on. By Hasselt, Dirck groaned;... | |
| Code poetical reader - 1877 - 168 pages
...haze,* as some blulf river-headland its spray. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent 25 back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his...me, his own master, askance ! * And the thick heavy spume-flakes * which aye and anun * His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. 30 By Hasselt,*... | |
| Mother Angela Gillespie - 1877 - 346 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray; 5. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...other pricked out on his track ; And one eye's black intelligence—ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance ! And the thick... | |
| 1878 - 254 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray; 5. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...at me, his own master, askance! And the thick heavy spume-flakes which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. 6. By Hasselt Dirck... | |
| John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pages
...last, With -resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray : And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...me, his own master, askance ! And the thick heavy spume-flakes which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. By Hasselt, Dirck groaned... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away VUe haze, as some bluff river headland its spray, Aud his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back...me, his own master, askance ; And the thick heavy spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upward in galloping on. By Hasselt Dirck groaned... | |
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