 | Edmund Arthur Helps - 1884 - 360 pages
...snorting with erected mane, And struggling fiercely, but in vain, 10 In the full foam of wrath and dread To me the desert-born was led. They bound me on, that menial throng ; Upon his back with many a thong ; They loosed him with a sudden lash — 15 Away ! — away ! — and on we dash ! — Torrents less... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch - Elocution - 1884 - 510 pages
...of poetic monotone. Again, the following lines from Byron's "Mazcppa" require the same treatment : "Away! — away!— and on we dash! — Torrents less rapid and less rash. Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind, AH human dwellings left behind: We sped like... | |
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1884 - 404 pages
...hurry, alarm, confusion, flight, ecstatic joy, and ungovernable rage and fury. EXAMPLES. 1. MAZEPPA. Away! — away! — and on we dash! — Torrents less rapid and less rash. Awdy, away, my steed and I, Upon the -pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left behind; We sped... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 284 pages
...snorting, with erected mane, And struggling fiercely, but in vain, In the full foam of wrath and dread To me the desert-born was led : They bound me on,...and on we dash ! Torrents less rapid and less rash. " Away ! — away ! — My breath was gone, I saw not where he hurried on : 'T was scarcely yet the... | |
 | Isaac Hinton Brown - Elocution - 1886 - 342 pages
...not of a wound, And locked his arms his foeman round. COMMOTION. 69. [From " Mazeppa." — Byron.\ Away, away, and on we dash ! Torrents less rapid and less rash. Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left behind : We sped... | |
 | Abraham Firth - Education - 1886 - 394 pages
...snorting, with erected mane, And struggling fiercely, but in vain, In the full foam of wrath and dread, To me the desert-born was led : They bound me on,...and on we dash ! Torrents less rapid and less rash. Away ! — away ! — My breath was gone— • I saw not where he hurried on : 'T was scarcely yet... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Elocution - 1887 - 476 pages
...snorting, with erected mane, And struggling fiercely, but in vain, In the full foam of wrath and dread To me the desert-born was led : They bound me on,...on we dash ! — Torrents less rapid and less rash. Away ! — away ! — My breath was gone— I saw not where he hurried on : 'Twas scarcely yet the... | |
 | S. S. Hamill - Elocution - 1886 - 390 pages
...Stress, Energetic and Impassioned Force, Pure Tone, Expulsive and Explosive Forms. From Mazeppa. BYRON. Away, away, and on we dash ! Torrents less rapid and less rash. Away, uway, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left behind : We sped... | |
 | 1887 - 410 pages
...snorting, with erected mane, And struggling fiercely, but in vain, In the fuQ foam of wrath and dread To me the desert-born was led: They bound me on, that...many a thong; Then loosed him with a sudden lash— Away!—away!—and on we dash: Torrents less rapid and less rash. Wild as the wild deer, and untaught,... | |
 | Alfred Colbeck - Black Sea region - 1887 - 444 pages
...mane, And struggling fiercely, but in vain, In the full foam of wrath and dread To me the forest-born was led : They bound me on, that menial throng, Upon...thong ; Then loosed him with a sudden lash— Away I Away ! and on we dash I Torrents less rapid and less rash." Across the delta of the Don, lifting... | |
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Twas but a day he had been caught ; And, snorting, with erected mane, And struggling fiercely, but in vain, In the full foam of wrath and dread To me the desert-born was led : They bound me on, that menial throng, Upon his back with many a thong ; Then... 
