| M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...into the midnight we galloped abreast." HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO All. Browning, " 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... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1870 - 340 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 break... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Fore-edge painting - 1870 - 770 pages
...snorting, with erected mane. And struggling fiercely, but in vain, In the full foam of wrath and dread f his Boyhood. As he stood Kven at the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same aspect, an throng ; Then loosed him with a sudden lash — Away ! — a\vay ! — and on we dash ! — Torrents... | |
| " "Craven - Horsemanship - 1830 - 552 pages
...THE ORIGIN OF STEEPLE-CHASES-: WITH AN AUTHENTIC ACCOUNT OF THE EARLIEST STEEPLE-CHASE ON RECORD.* " Away ! away ! and on we dash, Torrents, less rapid, and less rash."— Byron. MAN is a most inquisitive animal. Accounting himself at the very tip-top of creation, he seems... | |
| Elocution - 1870 - 314 pages
..."Impassioned" force: "Radical stress:" " High pitch :" Prevalent " monotone :" Extremely short pauses.) " 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... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers and speakers - 1871 - 346 pages
...erected mane, And struggling fiercelyv-but in vain, In the full foam of wrath and dread, To me-the desert-born was led. They bound me on — that menial...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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...mane, And struggling fiercely, but in vain, In the full foam of wrath and dread To me the desert-bora " Away ! — away ! — My breath was gone, — I saw not where he hurried on ; 'T was scarcely yet... | |
| Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - English language - 1871 - 506 pages
...fiercely but in vain ; In the full foam of wrath and dread To me the desert-born was led ; They bound mo on, that menial throng, Upon his back with many a thong ; Then loosed him with a sudden lash— Away !—away!—and on we dash! Torrents less rapid and less rash. Away !—away!—my breath was gone,... | |
| Rev. J. Walter - Temperance - 1871 - 224 pages
...the pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left behind, We sped like meteors through the sky. ***** Away ! away ! and on we dash ! Torrents less rapid and less rash." But, unfortunately for him, he was not bound to his charger's back. The next time that he was seen... | |
| American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...snorting, with erected mane, And struggling fiercely, but in vain, In the full foam of wrath and dread ullen " Away ! — away ! — My breath was gone, — I saw not where he Irarried on ; 'T was scarcely yet... | |
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