 | 1843
...foolishest rough colt-dance of unimaginable Dreams. Had he not left much behind him in the Pampas,—mother, mistress, what not; and was like to find somewhat,...barley rations, or doze on three legs; the feeble watchfire will hardly kindle a cigar; Canopus and the Southern Cross glitter down; and all snores steadily,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843
...hard travail ; and sank soon enough into steady nose-melody, into the foolishest rough colt-dance of unimaginable Dreams. Had he not left much behind him...barley rations, or doze on three legs ; the feeble watchfire will hardly kindle a cigar ; Canopus and the Southern Cross glitter down ; and all snores... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843
...hard travail ; and sank toon enough into steady nose-melody, into the foolishest rough colt-dance of unimaginable Dreams. Had he not left much behind him...like to find somewhat, if he ever got across to Chile living1. What an entity, one of those night-leaguers of San Martin ; all steadily snoring there, in... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1860
...hard travail; and sank soon enough into steady nose-melody, into the foolishest rough colt-dance of unimaginable Dreams. Had he not left much behind him...barley rations, or doze on three legs; the feeble watch-fire will hardly kindle a cigar: Canopus and the Southern Cross glitter down; and all snores... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1860
...into steady nose-melody, into the foolishest rough colt-dance of unimaginable Dreams. Had he not lefl much behind him in the Pampas, — mother, mistress,...barley rations, or doze on three legs ; the feeble watch-fire will hardly kindle a cigar ; Canopus and the Southern Cross glitter down ; and all snores... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1868 - 240 pagina’s
...hard travel, and sank soon enough into steady nose -melody, into the foolishest rough colt dance of unimaginable dreams. Had he not left much behind him...the Pampas, — mother, mistress, what not; and was likely to find somewhat if he ever got across to Chile living ? What an entity one of those night leaguers... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869
...hard travail ; and sank soon enough into steady nose-melody, into the foolishest rough colt-dance of unimaginable Dreams. Had he not left much behind him...barley rations, or doze on three legs ; the feeble watch-fire will hardly kindle a cigar ; Canopus and the Southern Cross glitter down ; and all snores... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869
...hard travail ; and sank soon enough into steady nose-melody, into the foolishest rough colt-dance of unimaginable Dreams. Had he not left much behind him...find somewhat, if he ever got across to Chile living 1 What an entity, one of those night-leaguers of San Martin ; all steadily snoring there, in the heart... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1876 - 604 pagina’s
...enough into " steady nose-melody, into the foolishest rough colt-dance of unimaginable Dreams " — " all steadily snoring there, in the heart of the Andes, under the eternal stars " — " all snoring steadily, begirt by granite deserts, looked upon by the constellations in that... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1891
...hard travail ; and sank soon enongh into steady nose-melody, into the foolishest rough colt-dance of unimaginable Dreams. Had he not left much behind him...barley rations, or doze on three legs ; the feeble watch-fire will hardly kindle a cigar ; Canopus and the Southern Cross glitter down ; and all snores... | |
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What an entity, one of those night-leaguers of San Martin; all steadily snoring there, in the heart of the Andes, under the eternal stars! Wayworn sentries with difficulty keep themselves awake; tired mules chew barley rations, or doze on three legs;... 
