| Willis C. Humphrey - United States - 1886 - 720 pages
...arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind, And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire, lint lo! ho is uearing his heart's desire; He is suufFing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan... | |
| Literature - 1886 - 564 pages
...arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind, And the steed like a bark fed with furnace ire Swept on with his wild eyes full of fire ; But, lo ! he is rearing his heart's desire, He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind, And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo 1 he is nearing his heart's desire ; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only... | |
| Frank A. Burr, Richard Josiah Hinton - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1888 - 466 pages
...arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape eped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind, And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eyes full of fire. But lo! he is nearing his heart's desire; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring... | |
| English wit and humor - 1888 - 344 pages
...arrowy Alpine river flowed ; And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind ; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eyes full of fire : But, lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire — He is snuffing the smoke of the... | |
| Frank Moore - American literature - 1889 - 614 pages
...the wind ; And the steed, like a hark fed with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eyes full of h're. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire ; He is...miles away. The first that the General saw were the groupe Of stragglers, and then the retreating troops. What was done — what to do — a glance told... | |
| Byron Wesley King - Elocution - 1889 - 398 pages
...wind; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eyes full of fire. hut, lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire — He is snuffing...only five miles away. The first that the General saw was the groups Of stragglers, and then the retreating troops; — What was done — what to do —... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - Biography & Autobiography - 1889 - 408 pages
...away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind, And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace tat. Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo !...heart's desire ; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fra/, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the General saw were the groups Of stragglers,... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 706 pages
...arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept...on, with his wild eye full of fire. But, lo! he is neariug his heart's desire; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only flve miles... | |
| Frank Moore - American literature - 1889 - 598 pages
...arrowy Alpine river flowed; And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eyes full of ftre. But lo ! he is Hearing his heart's desire; lie is snuffing the smoke of the roaring... | |
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