 Under his spurning feet, the road Like an 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.  The Poetical Works of T. Buchanan Read - Page 228by Thomas Buchanan Read - 1883 - 346 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1891 - 1404 lehte
...And there 'mid the light of the breaking day, The surgeon was fifteen miles away. Under his flying feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed....ocean flying before the wind. And the steed like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, his wild eyes full of fire. Lo! he is nearlng his heart's desire,... | |
 | 1897 - 404 lehte
...calls; Every nerve of the charger was trained to full play. With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river...barque fed with furnace ire. Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo! he is nearing his heart's desire; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 lehte
...Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. 5 Under his spurning feet, the road, Like an arrowy Alpine river,...Like an ocean flying before the wind ; And the steed, with his wild eyes full of fire, Swept on to the goal of his heart's desire : He is snuffing the smoke... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - 444 lehte
...of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. And the landscape gped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind ;...barque fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire : He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring... | |
 | 1864 - 744 lehte
...Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet, the road, Like an arrowy Alpine river, flowed. And the landscape sped away behind, Like nn ocean flying before the wind ; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on, with his... | |
 | Thomas Buchanan Read - 1865 - 184 lehte
...Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river...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 nearing his heart's... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - 1865 - 260 lehte
...Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play^ With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river...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 near ing his heart's... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1866 - 654 lehte
...Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river...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... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 lehte
...being rapidly exhausted. The loyal States were filling up a call made by the President on Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine River...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 Hearing his heart's... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1866 - 368 lehte
...Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine river...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... | |
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