 Decws et tutamen in armis." There he is in the saddle now ! How proudly that best piece of horse-flesh in the county takes his martial paces across the turf he spurns ! How gayly glitter the epaulettes of his rider — how gracefully waves his plume —...  Homespun: Or, Five and Twenty Years Ago - Pagina 188door George Canning Hill - 1867 - 346 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
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...famous grenadiers than does the regimental Colonel on the all-sizes under his command, — " Decus et tutamen in armis" There he is in the saddle now...Achilles did not rush more eagerly into the Trojan melee to avenge his wellbeloved Patrocius, than does our gallant Colonel dash up to his noble column,... | |
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