| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Were beating, like prisoners assaulting their walls, [calls; Impatient to be where the battle-field Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Uuder his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. 5 Under his spurning feet, the road, Like an arrowy Alpine river, flowed, And the landscape sped away... | |
| American periodicals - 1864 - 744 pages
...the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to...play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet, the road, Like an arrowy Alpine river, flowed. And the landscape sped away behind, Like... | |
| Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - Readers - 1864 - 444 pages
...the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls: Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. And the landscape gped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind ; And the steed, like a barque... | |
| Thomas Buchanan Read - Cedar Creek (Va.), Battle of, 1864 - 1865 - 184 pages
...the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to...play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind Like... | |
| A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...master .Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to...play^ With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind Like... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1865 - 778 pages
...the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, Under his spurning feet, the road Like an ocean flying before the... | |
| Education - 1865 - 594 pages
...master Were beating, like prisoners assaulting their walls — Impatient to be where the battle-field calls. Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play — With Sheridan only ten railed away 1 Under his spurning feet the road, Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed; And the landscape... | |
| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - Readers - 1866 - 204 pages
...the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to...play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, Like an ocean flying before the wind ;... | |
| Richard Grant White - American poetry - 1866 - 352 pages
...the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to...play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed ; And the landscape sped away behind, Like... | |
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