 ... rim. Then I cast loose my buffcoat, each holster let fall, Shook off both my jack-boots, let go belt and all, Stood up in the stirrup, leaned, patted his ear, Called my Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang,...  English Poetry (1170-1892) - Page 451by John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 580 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pages
...Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. ROBERT BROWNING. [By kind permission of the author.] BINGEN ON THE RHINE. A Soldier of the Legion lay... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is friends flocking round. As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground ; And...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. Ковкгг BEOWHUCO. INDIAN DEATH-SONG. 878 INDIAN DEATH-SONG. Гпх enn sets in night, and tho... | |
 | Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 pages
...Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. R. BROWNING. 50. A Noble Traitor. A PERSIAN history I read of late, how the great Sophy once Flying... | |
 | David Charles Bell - Elocution - 1879 - 556 pages
...pet-name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang — any noise, bad or goodTill, at length, into Aix, Roland galloped and stood .'...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent ! XIII . — SHEEIDAN' S BIDE . — Thomas Buchanan Read. UP from the South at break of day, bringing... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1879 - 324 pages
...Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or X. And all I remember is, friends flocking round As I...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. THROUGH THE METIDJA TO ABD-EL-KADR. 1842. i. As I ride, as I ride, With a full heart for my guide,... | |
 | Joseph Wadsworth Keene - Elocution - 1879 - 256 pages
...length into Aix, Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is friends flocking around As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground, And no...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. THE TWO ROADS. RlCHTER. IT was New Year's night. An aged man was standing at a window. He mournfully... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - Elocution - 1879 - 358 pages
...length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is, friends flocking round, As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground, And no...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. 223. Moderately Fast Movement. . 77. THE BATTLE OF IVRY.— Thomas B. Macaulay. Explosive O., high... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - Elocution - 1879 - 350 pages
...length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is, friends nocking round, As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground, And no...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. 223. Moderately Fast Movement. 77. THE BATTLE OF IVRY.-ZVtomo* B. Macaulay. Explosive O., high pitch.... | |
 | M. Josephine Warren - Readers and speakers - 1879 - 400 pages
...length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is friends flocking round, As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground, And no...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. — Robert Browning. INFLUENCE OF THE CHARACTER OF WASHINGTON. AMERICA has furnished to the world the... | |
 | Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - Children's poetry, English - 1879 - 376 pages
...at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is friends flocking round As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground, And no...consent) Was no more than his due who brought good news XXVIII THE RAINBOW A fragment of a rainbow bright Through the moist air I see, All dark and damp on... | |
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