Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind. All human dwellings left behind ; We sped like meteors through the sky... Mazeppa: A Poem - Page 25by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 71 pagesFull view - About this book
| England - 1845 - 816 pages
...TWENTY-THIRD. " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions or the wind, Ail human dwellinss lert behind ; Wo sped like meteors through the sky, When with its crackling sound the nisht Is chequer'd with the northern light. Mazeppa. In the same wild and abrupt manner in which the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...who treasures up a wrong, . , XL ,,Away, away, my steed and I, ,,Upon the pinions of the wind, ,.AIl human dwellings left behind; ,,We sped like meteors...northern light : ,,Tow"n — village — none were on onr track,' ,,But a wild plain of far extent, 45o . ,', Ami bounded by a forest black ; ,,And , save... | |
| England - 1819 - 792 pages
...the horse's speed, and the slow unwearied inflexible pursuit of the wolves winding close behind him. Away, Away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind, AH human dwellings left behind ; We sped like meteors through the sky, We rustled through the leaves... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 pages
...could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. XI. " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left behind ; We speed like meteors through the sky, When with its crackling sound the night Is chequer'd with the northern... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 pages
...evade, if unforgiven, 420 " The patient search and vigil long " Of him who treasures up a wrong. XI. " Away, away, my steed and I, " Upon the pinions of the wind, " All human dwellings left behind; 425 " We sped like meteors through the sky, " When with its crackling sound the night " Is chequer'd... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pages
...but watch the hour, " There never yet was human power " Which could evade, if unforgivcn, 42° XI. " Away, away, my steed and I, " Upon the pinions of the wind, " All human dwellings left behind ; fo5 " We sped like meteors through the sky, " When with its crackling sound the night " Is chequer'd... | |
| James Wilson (advocate.) - 1823 - 396 pages
...always, with a simper of no ordinary endurance, handed me a glass of " parfait amour." CHAPTER VII. " Away, away !— my steed and I, *' Upon the pinions...of the wind ; " All human dwellings left behind." BYRON. I AGAIN and i&gain endeavoured to obtain information, by means of Larney, as to Monsieur Bernarde... | |
| Fire-eater - 1823 - 398 pages
...parfait amour." • Si' .. . .niifi'CB .ma! '•.•')-. lliJa I ani CHAPTER VII. ,en . '•i!! i? " Away, away !— my steed and I, " Upon the pinions of the wind ; " All human dwellings left behind." BraON. I AGAIN and again endeavoured to obtain information, by means of Larney, as to Monsieur Bernarde... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 322 pages
...could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. XI. " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left hehind; We sped like meteors through the sky, When with its crackling sound the night Is chequer'd... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...took upon him. The manner of his journey, when lied to the wild horse's back, is curiously told : ' Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the...the sky. When with its crackling sound the night Is chequered with the northern light : Town — village— none were on our track, But a wild plain of... | |
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