| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 Seiten
...on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved,...through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf.... | |
| 1854 - 268 Seiten
...wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he past; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved...through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride, And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf.... | |
| 1854 - 818 Seiten
...on the blast, And breath'd in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved,...nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the hreath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 Seiten
...on the blast, And breathed on the face of the foe as he pass'd : And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved,...through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf.... | |
| 1856 - 778 Seiten
...lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But thro' it there rolled not the breath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And...there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew ou his brow, and the rust on his mail," &c. BYB.ON. Were finer lines than these ever penned by poet... | |
| Collection - 1856 - 120 Seiten
...on the blast, And breathed on the face of the foe as he passed : And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved,...steed, with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 Seiten
...on the blast, And breathed on the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'J deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved,...through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride: And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf.... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he past ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved,...steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 Seiten
...on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved,...steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 Seiten
...on the bla»t, And breathed on the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved,...through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the tun, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf.... | |
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