 A thousand horse, and none to ride ! With flowing tail, and flying mane, Wide nostrils never...  Hebrew Melodies - Sida 37efter George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1815 - 53 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 376 sidor
...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,...; The sight re-nerved my courser's feet, A moment -triggering, feebly fleet, A moment, with a faint low neigh, He answer'd, and then fell ; With gasps... | |
 | 1873 - 474 sidor
...which he was so fast bound, fell at length and, with glazing eyes and reeking limbs, lay immovable— ' A thousand horse, the wild, the free, Like waves that follow o'er the sea, Came thickly thundering on. » « » » * On came the troop—they saw him stoop, His back with many a bloody thong: They stop—they... | |
 | Daniel Clark - 1873 - 320 sidor
...or rein ; And feet that iron never shod ; And flanks unscarred by spur or rod, A thousand horses— the wild, the free — Like waves that follow o'er the sea — Came thickly thundering on." Now, I am told where wild beasts, or desolation reigned, are teeming thousands tilling the soil ; where... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 sidor
...stretch'd by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscarr'd ne, which I should see With double joy wert thou with...girls, with deep blue eyes, And hands which offer ea pur faint approach to meet; The sight renerved my courser's feet, A moment staggering, feebly fleet,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 sidor
...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 —...that follow o'er the sea, Came thickly thundering on. 2270 Byron: Mazeppc,. St. 17 The courser paw'd the ground with restless feet, And snorting foam'd and... | |
 | Boy - 1884 - 156 sidor
...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,...staggering, feebly fleet, A moment, with a faint low neigh, He answered, and then fell. With gasps and glazing eyes he lay, And reeking limbs immoveable, His first... | |
 | Edmund Arthur Helps - 1884 - 360 sidor
...bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron never shod, And flanks unscarr'd by spur or rod, 265 A thousand horse, the wild, the free, Like waves that...approach to meet ; The sight re-nerved my courser's feet, 270 A moment staggering, feebly fleet, A moment, with a faint low neigh, He answer'd, and then fell... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 398 sidor
...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, Like waves that follow o'er the sea. On came the troop They stop— they start — they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 398 sidor
...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, Like waves that follow o'er the sea. On came the troop They stop—they start—they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 398 sidor
...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, Like waves that follow o'er the sea. On came the troop They stop—they start—they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach,... | |
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