 But through it there rolled not the breath of his pride; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. Afid there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail:...  A poetical grammar of the English language - Page 122by Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855Full view - About this book
 | World history - 1851 - 614 pages
...the eyes of the sleeping waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and forever grew still ! "And there lay the steed with his nostril...spray of the rock-beating surf. " And there lay the nder, distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow and the rust on his mail ; And the tents were all... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed with his nostril all...lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rook-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...heaved, and forever were still ! And there lay the steed with his nostrils all wide, But through them there rolled not the breath of his pride, And the...gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray on the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider, distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow and... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - English language - 1851 - 236 pages
...ever grew still. 4. And there lay the steed with his n6stril all wide ; But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his...lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the r6ck-beating surf. 5. And there lay the rider dist6rted and pale, With the d£w on his br6w, and the... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1851 - 1502 pages
...but once, and forever lay still And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, And through them so pat in That not a single accent seems uncouth,...Northern, whistling, grunting guttural, Which we a on the rock-beating surf." BYRON'S Destruction of Sennacherib. Of these eighty-nine consecutive words,... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - English language - 1851 - 236 pages
...eVer grew still. 4. And there lay the ste£d with his n6stnl all wide ; But through it there r61I'd not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the t6rf, And cold as the spray of the r6ck-beating sfirf. 5. And there lay the rider dist6rted and pale,... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heav'd, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride, And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as... | |
 | George Henry Taylor (master of the Model sch, Battersea.) - 1851 - 292 pages
...the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heav'd, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...the eyes of the sleepers waxcd deadly and chill And their hearts but onee heaved, and forever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through ,t there rolled not the breath of his prideAnd the foam of h,s gasping lay white on the turf, And cold... | |
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