| Playtime - 1863 - 436 páginas
..." cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew, " Speed ! " echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest,...Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Kebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'Twas... | |
| 302 páginas
...!" cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew; " Speed !" echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest,...changing our place ; I turned in my saddle and made its dribs tight, Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the check-strap, chained... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 páginas
...tank to rest, " Speed ! " echo'd the wall to us galloping through; And into the midnight we gallop'd abreast. Not a word to each other; we kept the great...neck, stride by stride, never changing our place; I turn'd in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shorten'd each stirrup, and set the pique right,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 páginas
...!" cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ; " Speed ! " echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. n. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 314 páginas
...Good-speed !' cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew; ' Speed !' echoed the wall to us galloping through; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. 2. lN"ot a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
| Book - 1864 - 396 páginas
...speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew; " Speed!" echoed the wall to us galloping through; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest,...each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'Twas moonset at starting;... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 páginas
..." cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ; " Speed ! " echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. ii. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
| Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 páginas
..." cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew; " Speed ! " echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest,...each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'T was moonset at starting... | |
| Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 páginas
...!' cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ; ' Speed ! ' echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest,...each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 4 How they brought... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 304 páginas
...watch, as the gate-bolts undrew; " Speed ! " echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind slrat the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the...each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'Twas moonset at starting... | |
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