 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1893 - 279 pages
...yon tuft of blackening firs. Is it the wind those branches stirs? No, no! from out the forest prance A trampling troop; I see them come! In one vast squadron...— and none to ride ! With flowing tail, and flying mane, Wide nostrils — never stretch'd by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that... | |
 | Frederick Vaughan Kirby - History - 1896 - 576 pages
...everything, seeing that, as is usually the case in the bush - veldt, my range of vision was limited. " A trampling troop, — I see them come, In one vast squadron they advance." I had pulled up directly I saw them emerging from the bush, though I had great difficulty in keeping... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1897
...yon tuft of blackening firs. Is it the wind those branches stirs ? No, no! from out the forest prance A trampling troop; I see them come! In one vast squadron...— and none to ride! With flowing tail, and flying mane. Wide nostrils, never stretched by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 9822 pages
...tuft of blackening firs. Is it the wind those branches stirs ? No, no ! from out the forest prance A trampling troop ; I see them come ! In one vast...— and none to ride ! With flowing tail, and flying mane, Wide nostrils — never stretched by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1898 - 96 pages
...from out the forest prance A trampling troop; I see them come f In one vast squadron they advance! 675 I strove to cry — my lips were dumb. The steeds...— and none to ride! With flowing tail, and flying mane, 680 Wide nostrils — never stretch'd by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet... | |
 | Seymour Eaton - 1899 - 297 pages
...yon tuft of blackening firs. Is it the wind those branches stirs? No, no ! from out the forest prance A trampling troop ; I see them come ! In one vast...— and none to ride ! With flowing tail, and flying mane, Wide nostrils, never stretched by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - Readers - 1899 - 432 pages
...yon tuft of blackening firs. Is it the wind those branches stirs ? No, no! from out the forest prance A trampling troop; I see them come ! In one vast squadron...— and none to ride! With flowing tail, and flying mane, Wide nostrils, never stretch'd by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron... | |
 | Seymour Eaton - 1899 - 295 pages
...yon tuft of blackening firs. Is it the wind those branches stirs? No, no ! from out the forest prance A trampling troop; I see them come ! In one vast squadron...— and none to ride ! With flowing tail, and flying mane, Wide nostrils, never stretched by pain, Mouths bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that iron... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Literature - 1899
...wind those branches stirs ? No, no! from out the forest prance A trampling troop; I see them come I In one vast squadron they advance! I strove to cry...— and none to ride! With flowing tail, and flying mane, Wide nostrils — never stretched by pain, Months bloodless to the bit or rein, And feet that... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - Literature - 1900 - 570 pages
...tuft of blackening tirs. Is it the wind those branches stirs ? No, no ! from out the forest prance A trampling troop; I see them come! In one vast squadron...reins to guide ? A thousand horse, and none to ride ! A thousand horse, the wild, the free, Like waves that follow o'er the sea, Came thickly thundering... | |
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I strove to cry - my lips were dumb. The steeds rush on in plunging pride; But where are they the reins to guide? 
