 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 strani
..."Good speed!" cried the watch as the gate-bolts undrew, " Speed! " echoed the wall to us galloping through. Behind shut the postern, the lights sank...Then shortened each stirrup and set the pique right, Rebuckled the check-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'Twas... | |
 | 1850 - 536 strani
...the gate-bolts undrew ; ' Speed ! ' echoed the wall to us galloping through ; 1850.] A Ballad. 369 Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. II. " Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1847 - 600 strani
...through; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. n. Not a word to each other, we kept the great pace Neck...Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the check-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'Twos... | |
 | 1846 - 578 strani
...gatfi-bolts undrew ; " Speed ! " echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the light sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast....other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride for stride, nerer changing our place ; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shortened... | |
 | 1846 - 534 strani
...Behind shut the postern, the lights sunk to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. II. ' Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride for stride, never changing our place — I turned in my saddle and made the girths tight, Then shortened... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1847 - 910 strani
...мм! H«. 7mA 0JUM<L w» ci2'-f3«?¿ ^^ Tkr« : à« **eà i* u« r»:e-bolts undrew Ц M «W II. Not a word to each other, we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride for stride, never changing our place ; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shortened... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 strani
...Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ; " Speed ! " echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank...Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. nx. 'Twas... | |
 | 1850 - 538 strani
...echoed the wall to us galloping through ; 1830.] , ., ,ufc -BfcrfWU,,-^ 369 Behind shut the posteni, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast, ..... ' '•< II. >-lv,li MI it-lI'Ml Vllfll (: *' Not ft 'wofd to each other; we kept the great pace... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 strani
...three; "Good speed!" cried the watch as the gate-bolts undrew, " Speed!" echoed the wall to us galloping through; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest And into the midnight we galloped abreast. 'Twos moonset at starting, but while we drew near Lokeren, the cocks crew and twilight dawned clear;... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 strani
...Good speed !" cried the watch as the gate-bolts undrew, " Speed !" echoed the wall to us galloping through; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank...Then shortened each stirrup and set the pique right, Rebuckled the check-strap, chained slacker the bit Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'Twas... | |
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I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; 'Good speed!' cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ; 
