 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 páginas
...midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride for stride, never changing our place ; I turned in my...Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rcbuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, — Nor galloped less steadily Roland, a whit.... | |
 | E S H. Bagnold - 1870 - 182 páginas
...!" cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ; " Speed I echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast.' Rhyme, s. A harmonieal succession of sounds ; correspondence of sounds. Rhyme, v. To make rhymes. Rime,... | |
 | Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 196 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. 'Twas moonset at starting... | |
 | 1871 - 378 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,...Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, 'Twas moonset at starting; but, while we drew near Lokeren, the cocks crew and twilight dawned clear;... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1871 - 410 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, Kebucklcd the check-strap, chained slacker the bit; Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'T was... | |
 | 1871 - 314 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,...Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right,... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 páginas
...!" cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ; " Speed 1" echoed the wall to us galloping through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. n. Sot a word to each other; we kept the great pace .Veck by neck, stride for stride, never changing... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 páginas
...STAGE BY STAGE, GHENT TO AIX. LCE. i 1 J 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. " Good speed ! " cried... | |
 | Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 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. Twas moonset at starting... | |
 | Osborne William Tancock - 1872 - 364 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. 'Twas moonset at starting... | |
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I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; 'Good speed!' cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ; 
