| David Munro - 1881 - 160 páginas
...the just Smell sweet, and blossom in their dust. HOW THEY BEOUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX. I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped,...speed! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, " Speed ! " echoed the wall to us galloping through;... | |
| Alexander Lovett Stimson - 1881 - 444 páginas
...galloped, we galloped all three; "Good speed!" crii d the watch, as the gate holts undrew; '. Speed l " echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. ir. Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace, Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
| Alexander Lovett Stimson - 1881 - 452 páginas
...California, it will not be inappropriate to insert it here : I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and be ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate bolts undrew ; '• Speed ! " echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern,... | |
| Charles John Plumptre - 1881 - 524 páginas
...combined, as in the opening lines of Browning's " Good News from Ghent " : — " / sprang to the saddle, and Joris and he, I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three}' Thirdly, a line composed of monosyllables makes an impression by the frequency of its pauses, aided... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...GHENT то Aix. I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I gallop'd, Dirck gallop'd, we gallop'd 0 4 !" echo'd the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - 1882 - 420 páginas
...If you paint me the picture, and leave that out. HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FRC M GHENT TO AIX. I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris and he; I galloped,...postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight wo galloped abreast. Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace, — Neck by neck, stride by... | |
| P R Jackson - 1882 - 184 páginas
...and expressive. Chief works : Men and Women, The Ring and the Book, Dramatic Lyrict, and other poems. I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped,...Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts " Speed ! " echoed * the wall to us galloping through : back* sound. Pattern, a small door or gate... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 páginas
...BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHEXT TO AJX. I si'KANG to the stirrup, and Joris and he: I galloped. Direk galloped, we galloped all three ; "Good speed!" cried...gate-bolts undrew, " Speed!" echoed the wall to us gaK loping through. Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped... | |
| Robert Browning - 1883 - 308 páginas
..." Boot, saddle, to horse, and away I " " HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX." [16-.] I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris. and he ; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. n. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
| John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - 1883 - 366 páginas
...life's unresting sea! 16. GOOD NEWS. This poem affords a good illustration of fast movement or rate. 1. I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. 2. Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace, Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
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