 His first and last career is done! On came the troop - they saw him stoop, They saw me strangely bound along His back with many a bloody thong: They stop, they start, they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach, retire, wheel round and...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 4311819Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Marcius Willson - 1863 - 272 pages
...happily described the manners of a surprised herd of Tartar horses : "They stop, they start, they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach,...sudden bound, Headed by one black mighty steed, Who seemed the patriarch9 of his breed,10 Without a single speck or hair Of white upon his shaggy hide... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...me strangely bound along His back with many a bloody thong ; They stop — they start — they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach,...wheel round and round, Then plunging back with sudden bDund, Headed by one black mighty steed, Who seem'd the patriarch of his breed, Without a single speck... | |
 | William Youatt - 1866 - 612 pages
...Like waves that follow o'er the sea. On came the troop .... They stop — they start — they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach,...retire, wheel round and round, Then plunging back with siuldc-n bound : They snort, they foam, neigh, swerve aside, And backward to the forest fly. Captain... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pages
...sea, Came quickly thundering on ; — They stop— they start— they snuff the air, Gallop a mosfcnt here and there, Approach, retire, wheel round and round, Then plunging back with sudden bound, They snort— they foam— neigh — iwerve aside, And backward to the forest fly, By Instinct, from... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 pages
...me strangely bound along His back with many a bloody thong : They stop — they start — they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach,...hide ; They snort — they foam — neigh — swerve aside, And backward to the forest fly, By instinct, from a human eye. — They left me there to my... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...They saw me strangely bound along His back with many a bloody thong: They stop, they start, they snuff Fh e T × ,f [f . )A 2 v, ii-. seem'd the patriarch of his breed, Without a single «peck or hair Of white upon his shaggy... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...me strangely bound along Hts back with many a bloody thong : They stop— they start— they snuff XXVIII. The seal is set.— Now welcome, thou dread...Thelr ivy mantles, and the solemn scene Derives from t aside. And backward to the forest fly, By instinct, from a human eye. They left me there to my despair,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 274 pages
...arrival of Mazeppa and his fainting charger on their pastures : ' They stop — they start — they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach,...sudden bound, Headed by one black mighty steed, Who seemed the patriarch of his breed, Without a single speck or hair Of white upon his shaggy hide ; They... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 pages
...saw me strangely bound along His back, with many a bloody thong : They stop, they start, they snuff the air ; Gallop a moment here and there ; Approach,...sudden bound, Headed by one black mighty steed, Who seemed the patriarch of his breed, Without a single speck or hair Of white upon his shaggy hide ; They... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...that follow o'er the sea, Came thickly thundering on: — They stop, — they start — they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach,...round and round, Then plunging back with sudden bound, — . . . They snort, — they foam — neigh — swerve aside, And backward to the forest fly By instinct,... | |
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