 By Hasselt, Dirck groaned; and cried Joris, "Stay spur! " Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault's not in her, " We'll remember at Aix " — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible...  The poetical works of Robert Browning - Page 82by Robert Browning - 1882Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Aix" — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck, and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As...sank. So we were left galloping, Joris and I, Past Loo/ and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky ; The broad sun above laughed a pitiless laugh; 'Neath our... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1850 - 536 pages
...Aix,' — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank. VII. " So we were left galloping, Joris and I, Past Looz and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky ; The... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1847 - 600 pages
...and horrible heave of the flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank. VII. So left were we galloping, Joris and I, Past Looz and past Tongres,...the brittle bright stubble like chaff; Till over by Dalkem a dome spire sprang white, And " Gallop!" gasped Joris, "for Aix is in sight!" VIII. " How they'll... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1847 - 910 pages
...Aix " — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck and staggering knees, And sunk tail and horrible heave of the flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank. VII. So left were we galloping, Joris and I, ' Past Looz and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky ; The... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pages
...Aix " — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank. vn. So we were left galloping, Joris and I, Past Looz and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky ; The broad... | |
 | Theology - 1850 - 538 pages
...sunk tail, and horrible heave of the (lank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank. VII. " So we were left galloping, Joris and I, , .;, , Past Looz and past Tongres, no cloud in the $ky,,; f The broad sun above laughed a pitiless laugh, , , i > 'Neath our feet broke the brittle, bright... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...at Aix"—for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck, and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As...she shuddered and sank. So we were left galloping, loris and I, Past Loos and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky; The broad sun above laughed a pitiless... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...Abe " * — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As...And " Gallop," gasped Joris, " for Aix is in sight ! " " How they 1l greet ns ! " — and all in a moment his roan Roiled neck and croup over, lay dead... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 580 pages
...flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank. So we were left galloping, loris and I, Past Loos and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky ; The broad...Dalhem a dome-spire sprang white, And " Gallop," gasped loris, " for Aix is in sight ! "How they'll greet us!" — and all in a moment his roan Rolled neck... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...Aix " * — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neek and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As...galloping, Joris and I, Past Looz and past Tongres, no eloud in the sky ; The broad sun above laughed a pitiless laugh, 'Neath our feet broke the brittle... | |
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