 | Dominic Barthel - 1927 - 790 strani
...is nearing his heart's desire; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the General saw were the...done? — What to do? — A glance told him both. And striking his spurs, with a terrible oath He dashed down the line, 'mid a storm of huzzas, And the... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - 1901 - 758 strani
...nearing his heart's desire ; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the general saw were the...checked its course there, because The sight of the master compelled it to pause. With foam and with dust, the black charger was gray ; By the flash of... | |
 | R. T. Trall - 1996 - 116 strani
...both, Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath, He dashed down the line 'mid a storm of huzzahs, And the wave of retreat checked its course there because The sight of the master compelled it to pause. With foam and with dust the black charger waa gray ; By the flash of... | |
 | Richard Marius - 1994 - 592 strani
...is nearing his heart's desire; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the general saw were the...Then striking his spurs, with a terrible oath, He clashed down the line 'mid a storm of huzzas, And the wave of retreat checked its course there, because... | |
 | William Howard Armstrong - 2000 - 214 strani
...miles away," and has Rienzi bringing him closer and closer to the battlefield until the poem's climax: The first that the general saw were the groups Of...checked its course there, because The sight of the master compelled it to pause. With foam and with dust the black charger was gray; By the flash of his... | |
 | James R. Arnold, Roberta Wiener - 2002 - 84 strani
...rumble, and roar, Telling the battle was on once more, And Sheridan twenty miles away. The poem ends: The first that the general saw were the groups Of stragglers, and then the retreating troops . . . He dashed down the line, 'mid a storm of huzzas, And the wave of retreat checked its course there,... | |
 | J. D. McClatchy - 2005 - 240 strani
...is nearing his heart's desire; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the general saw were the...checked its course there, because The sight of the master compelled it to pause. With foam and with dust, the black charger was gray; By the flash of... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 2006 - 361 strani
...is nearing his heart's desire, He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the General saw were the...checked its course there, because The sight of the master compelled it to pause. With foam and with dust the black charger was gray ; By the flash of... | |
 | Edited by Walt Cross Foreword by Gen. Hasbrouck - 2006 - 220 strani
...rescue, giving it their best, "Tell the One Hundred Sixth we are on our way", But the 7th was still 15 miles away. The first that the general saw were the...groups Of stragglers, and then the retreating troops; And the wave of retreat checked its course there because, The sight of the general compelled it to... | |
 | William T. Alexander - 1887 - 654 strani
...smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the General saw ^ere the. groups Of stragglers, and then the retreating...done, — what to do, — a glance told him both, And striking his spurs, with a terrible oath, Ho dashed down the line, 'mid a storm of huzzas. And... | |
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mid a storm of huzzas, And the wave of retreat checked its course there, because The sight of the master compelled it to pause. 
