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 4311819Full view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 408 pages
...strangely bound along His back with many a bloody thong : They stop, they start, they snuff the air, z2 Gallop a moment here and there, Approach, retire,...shaggy 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 despair,... | |
| Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 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,...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... | |
| Flack - 1879 - 336 pages
...beautiful sight to see them when they first discovered us : — They stop — they start — they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach,...and round. Then, plunging back with sudden bound, • »•••*• They snort — they foam — neigh — swerve aside And backward to the forest... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 pages
...me strangely hound along His hack with many a hloody thonj ; They stop— they start — they snuff tying man's decline Mournful — hut mournful of another's crime She look'd as if she sat hy Ed hack with sudden hound, Headed hy one hlack mighty steed, Who seem'd the patriarch of his hreed, Without... | |
| Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 296 pages
...in'-stinct strange'-ly pa'-tri-arch thun'-der-ing black'-en-ing 2. Dictation : — The horses snuff the air, gallop a moment here and there, approach, retire, wheel round and round, then headed by a mighty black steed that seemed the patriarch of the breed, they fly back to the forest.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 338 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.) - 1881 - 342 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 Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 326 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.) - 1881 - 610 pages
...bound, Headed by one blaek mighty steed, Who seem'd the patriareh of his breed, Without a single speek or hair Of white upon his shaggy hide ; They snort — they foam — neigh — swerve aside And baekward to the forest fly, By instinet, from a human eye. — They left me there to my despair,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 800 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, retire, wheel round and rouml. Then plunging back \\ith sudden bound , Headed by one black mighty steed. Who seem'd the patriarch... | |
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