 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...flying before the wind ; And the steed, with his wild eyes full of fire, Swept on to the goal of his heart's desire : He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. 6 The first that the general saw were the groups Of stragglers, and then the retreating troops. "What... | |
 | American periodicals - 1864 - 744 pages
...a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eyes full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire, — He is snuffing the smoke of the...The first that the general saw were the groups Of Btnifrglc-rs, and then the retreating troops ; — What was done — what to do — a glance told him... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - Readers - 1864 - 444 pages
...a barque fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire : He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. 6. The first that the General saw were the groups Of stragglers, and then the retreating troops : What... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...Swept on with his wild eyes full of fire, But, lo! he is near ing his heart's desire — He is stuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only...was 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 huzzahs, And the... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1865 - 778 pages
...furnace ire, But, lo! he is nearing his heart's desire— Swept on, with his wild eyes full of fire. He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With...stragglers, and then the retreating troops ;— What was done—what to do—a glance told him both, Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath, He dashed... | |
 | Richard Grant White - American poetry - 1866 - 368 pages
...a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eyes full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire ; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring...glance told him both ; Then striking his spurs, with a terrrible oath, He dashed down the line mid a storm of huzzas, And the wave of retreat checked its... | |
 | Richard Grant White - American poetry - 1866 - 352 pages
...a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eyes full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire ; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring...do — a glance told him both ; Then striking his spure, with a terrrible oath, He dashetl down the line mid a storm of huzzas, And the wave of retreat... | |
 | Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - Readers - 1866 - 204 pages
...wild eye full of fire. And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire— He is snuffing the smoke of the...stragglers, and then the retreating troops;— What was done—what to do—a glance told him both ; Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath, He dashed... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...nearing his heart's desire— He is snufflng the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only flve miles away. The first that the General saw were the groups Of stragglers, and then the retreating tnxips; What was done— what to do—a glance told him both Then striking his spurs with a terrible... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...like a bark fed with furnace Ire, Swept on with his wild eyes full of fire. But lo! he is Hearing his heart's desire— He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. i The flrst that the General saw were the groups flf stragglers, and then the retreating troops; What... | |
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Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo, he 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 groups Of stragglers, and then the retreating... 
