By just his horse's mane, a boy: you hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast was all but shot in two. "Well," cried he, "Emperor, by God's grace we've got you... Lectures on Poetry: Delivered at Oxford - Pagina 185door Sir Francis Hastings Charles Doyle (bart.) - 1877 - 292 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pagina’s
...Scarce any blood came through,) You look'd twice e'er you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's grace We've got...flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire, Perch'd him." The chief's eye flash'd ; his plane Soar'd up again like fire. The chief's eye flash'd... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagina’s
...Scarce any blood came through,) You look'd twice e'er you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's grace We've got...flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire, Perch'd him." The chief's eye flash'd ; his plans Soar'd up again like fire. The chief's eye flash'd... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1849 - 326 pagina’s
...Scarce any blood came through,) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. ' Well,' cried he, ' Emperor, by God's grace We've got...flashed, his plans Soared up again like fire. The chief's eye flashed, but presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film, the mother eagle's eye When... | |
| 1849 - 274 pagina’s
...compressed Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's grace We've got...vans Where I, to heart's desire, Perched him!" The Chiefs eye flashed; his plans Soared up again like fire. The Chief's eye flashed ; but presently Softened... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pagina’s
...Emperor, by God's grace " We 've got you Ratisbon ! " The Marshal 's in the market-place, " And you 'll be there anon " To see your flag-bird flap his vans...flashed ; his plans Soared up again like fire. The Chief's eye flashed ; but presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye When... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1851 - 216 pagina’s
...Scarce any blood came through,) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. • Well,' cried he, • Emperor, by God's grace We've...you'll be there anon, To see your flag-bird flap his rans Where I, to heart's desire Perched him I' The chiefs eye flashed, his plans Soared up again like... | |
| 1859 - 450 pagina’s
...Scarce any blood came through, — You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. "Well," cried he, " Emperor ! by God's grace We've...flashed : his plans Soared up again like fire. The chief's eye flashed ; but presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye, When... | |
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pagina’s
...Scarce any blood came through,) You looked twice, ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. IV. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's grace We've got...Marshal's in the market-place, And you'll be there anon, 262 To sec your flag-bird flap his vans Where I, to heart's desire, Perched him ! " The chief's eye... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pagina’s
...Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. rv. •' Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's grace We've got...eye flashed; his plans Soared up again like fire. v. The chief's eye flashed ; but presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother eagle's eye... | |
| Robert Raikes Raymond - 1864 - 530 pagina’s
...Scarce any blood came through) — You looked twice e'er you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's grace We've got...flashed ; his plans Soared up again like fire. The chief's eye flashed ; but presently Softened itself, as sheathes A film the mother-eagle's eye When... | |
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