| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...stretch'd by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscarr'd by spur or rod, A thousand horse, the wild, the free,...feebly fleet, A moment, with a faint low neigh, He answer'd, and then fell; With gasps and glazing eyes he lay, And reeking limbs iinmoveable, His first... | |
| John William Carleton - 1865 - 1236 pages
...by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit and rein, And foet that iron never shod, And flanks unscarr'd by spur or rod , A thousand horse, the wild, the free, Like waves that follow o'er the sea, Went thickly thundering on." Descended from Arab parents, the mustang or wild horse shows all the blood... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...slretch'd by pain. Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscarr'd by spur or rod, A thousand horse, the wild, the free,...feebly fleet, A moment, with a faint low neigh, He answer'd, and then fell ; With gasps and glazing eyes he lay, And reeking limbs immoveable, His first... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...'d by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscarr'd load, And the wolf dies in silence, — not bestow'd ' The ttory I« told to Plntarch'i M meet ; The sight re-nerved my courser's feet, A moment staggering, feebly fleet, A moment, with a... | |
| American periodicals - 1891 - 874 pages
...surviving troopers; and Byron's fine lines in " Mazeppa : " — In one vast squadron they advance, A thousand horse, the wild, the free, Like waves that follow o'er the sea. They stop, they start, they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach, retire, wheel... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 374 pages
...stretched by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscarred by spur or rod, — A thousand horse, — the wild,...that follow o'er the sea, Came thickly thundering on : — They stop, — they start — they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach, retire,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...slrelch'd by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscarr'd by spur or rod, A thousand horse, the wild, the free,...if our faint approach to meet ; The sight re-nerved ray courser's feet, A moment staggering, feebly fleet, Л moment, with a faint low neigh, He answer'd,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...And feet that iron never shod, And flanks nnscarrM by spur or rod, A thousand horse, the wild, ihe yron eight renerved my courser's feet, A moment staggering, feebly fleet, A moment, with a faint low neigh,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...stretch'd by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscarr'd arches ! as it were that Rome, Collecting the chief...her triumphs in one dome, Her Coliseum stands ; the answer'd, and then fell ; With gasps and glazing eyes he lay, And reeking limbs immoveable, His flrst... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 356 pages
...stretch'd by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscarr'd by spur or rod, A thousand horse, the wild, the free,...feebly fleet, A moment, with a faint low neigh, He answer'd, and then fell ; With gasps and glazing eyes he lay, And reeking limbs immoveable, His first... | |
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