BLOWN out of the prairie in twilight and dew, Half bold and half timid, yet lazy all through; Loath ever to leave, and yet fearful to stay, He limps in the clearing, an outcast in gray. The Overland Monthly - Stran 151916Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| James Johonnot - 1885 - 268 strani
...out of the prairie in twilight and dew, Half bold and half timid, yet lazy all through; Loath even to leave, and yet fearful to stay, He limps in the clearing, an outcast in gray. 2. A shade on the stubble, a ghost on the wall, Now leaping, now limping, now risking a fall, Lop-eared,... | |
| Bret Harte - 1886 - 332 strani
...BLOWN out of the prairie in twilight and dew, Half bold and half timid, yet lazy all through ; Loath ever to leave, and yet fearful to stay, He limps in the clearing, an outcast in grey. A shade on the stubble, a ghost by the wall, Now leaping, now limping, now risking a fall, Lop-eared... | |
| 1886 - 394 strani
...Blown out of the prairie in twilight and dew, Half bold and half lazy, yet lazy all through ; Loath ever to leave, and yet fearful to stay, He limps in the clearing, an outcast in grey. A shade on the stubble, a ghost by the wall, Now leaping, now limping, now risking a fall, Lop-eared... | |
| James Johonnot - 1886 - 276 strani
...fearful to stay, He limps in the clearing, an outcast in gray. 2. A shade on the stubble, a ghost on the wall, Now leaping, now limping, now risking a fall, Lop-eared, and large- jointed, but ever alway A thoroughly vagabond outcast in gray. 3. Here, Carlo, old fellow—... | |
| 1895 - 352 strani
...observant animal that goes on legs. The coyote is a characteristic part of the Southwestern landscape. " A shade on the stubble, a ghost by the wall, Now leaping,...but ever alway A thoroughly vagabond outcast in gray — " as Bret Harte sings of him in much better verse than observation. "Lop-eared," indeed ! One of... | |
| Bret Harte - 1899 - 382 strani
...BLOWN out of the prairie in twilight and dew, Half bold and half timid, yet lazy all through; Loath ever to leave, and yet fearful to stay, He limps in...leaping, now limping, now risking a fall, Lop-eared and large- jointed, but ever alway A thoroughly vagabond outcast in gray. Here, Carlo, old fellow, —... | |
| Bret Harte - 1902 - 356 strani
...BLOWN out of the prairie in twilight and dew, Half bold and half timid, yet lazy all through; Loath ever to leave, and yet fearful to stay, He limps in...leaping, now limping, now risking a fall, Lop-eared and large- jointed, but ever alway A thoroughly vagabond outcast in gray. Here, Carlo, old fellow, —... | |
| Helena Swan - 1904 - 630 strani
...of the field. ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON, In the Children's Jluspital, IV. 84 COYOTE— CREATION Coyote. A shade on the stubble, a ghost by the wall. Now leaping,...ever alway A thoroughly vagabond outcast in gray. BRET HARTE, Coyote, st. 2. Crab-apple. The crab that sets the mouth awry. NORMAN GALE, A Country Muse,... | |
| Bret Harte - 1909 - 400 strani
...BLOWN out of the prairie in twilight and dew, Half bold and half timid, yet lazy all through ; Loath ever to leave, and yet fearful to stay, He limps in the clearing, an outcast in grey. A shade on the stubble, a ghost by the wall, Now leaping, now limping, now risking a fall, Lop-eared... | |
| Bret Harte - 1915 - 730 strani
...BLOWN out of the prairie in twilight and dew, Half bold and half timid, yet lazy all through ; Loath ever to leave, and yet fearful to stay, He limps in the clearing, — an outcast in grey. A shade on the stubble, a ghost by the wall, Now leaping, now limping, now risking a fall, Lop-eared... | |
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