 | Penny readings - 1866 - 256 pages
...the deep thunder growling ; _ 'Tis his lair — 'tis his voice ! — from your saddles alight; He's at bay in the brushwood, preparing for fight. . Leave...his fiery eyes flashing ; With a roar of disdain, lie leaps forth in his wrath, To challenge the foe that dare 'leaguer his path. He couches — ay,... | |
 | Henry H. Dugmore - Grahamstown (South Africa) - 1871 - 72 pages
...van : Keep fast in your ranks;—by the yell of yon hound, The savage, I guess, will be out—with a bound. He comes ! the tall jungle before him loud...challenge the foe that dare 'leaguer his path. He couches—ay now we'll see mischief, I dread : Quick—level your rifles—and aim at his head : Thrust... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1881 - 510 pages
...behind—and be still every man: Let the Midlers and Bennies advance in the van: Keep fast in your ranks;—by the yell of yon hound, The savage, I guess, will be...his wrath, To challenge the foe that dare 'leaguer 1 his path. He couches—ay, now we'll see mischief, I dread : Quick—level your rifles—and aim... | |
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tis his voice ! — from your saddles alight; He's at bay in the brushwood, preparing for fight. . Leave the horses behind — and be still every man : Let the Mullers and Kennies advance in the van : Keep fast in your ranks ; — by the yell of yon hound,... 
