| American periodicals - 1864 - 744 pages
...was done — what to do — a glance told him Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath. Bedashed down the line 'mid a storm of huzzas. And the wave...the master compelled it to pause. With foam and with dost the black charger wee By the flash of his eye, and his red nostrils' play. He seemed to the whole... | |
| Education - 1865 - 594 pages
...Of stragglers, and then the retreating troops. What was done ? What to do* A glance told him both ; Then striking his spurs, with a terrible oath, He...checked its course there, because The sight of the Leader compelled it to pause. With foam and with dust the black charger was gray. By the flash of his... | |
| A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...stragglers, and then the retreating troops ; What was done — what to do — a glance told him both, And striking his spurs with a terrible oath, He dashed down the line 'mid a storm of huzzahs, And the wave of retreat checked its course there because The sight of the master compelled... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1865 - 778 pages
...stragglers, and then the retreating troops ;— What was done—what to do—a glance told him both, Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath, He dashed down the line ' rnid a storm of huzzas, And the wave of retreat checked its course there because Ihe sight of the... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1866 - 654 pages
...stragglers, and then the retreating troops. What was done — what to do — a glance told him both; Then, striking his spurs, with a terrible oath, He...pause. With foam and with dust the black charger was By the flash of his eye, and his red nostrils' play, He seemed to the whole great army to say : I have... | |
| Richard Grant White - American poetry - 1866 - 352 pages
...what to do — a glance told him both ; Then striking his spure, with a terrrible oath, He dashetl down the line mid a storm of huzzas, And the wave...and with dust the black charger was gray ; By the ffash of his eye, and his red nostrils' play, He seemed to the whole great army to say : " I have brought... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...stragglers, and then the retreating troops; What was done — what to do — a glance told him both. Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath He dashed...checked its course there, because The sight of the muster compelled it to pause. With foam and with dust the black charger wa-s gray; By the flash of... | |
| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - Readers - 1866 - 204 pages
...stragglers, and then the retreating troops;— What was done—what to do—a glance told him both ; Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath, He dashed...the wave of retreat checked its course there because Hurrah! hurrah! for Sheridan! Hurrah! hurrah! for horse and man ! And when their statues are placed... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...stragglers, and then the retreating troops ; — "What was done — what to do — a glance told him both, Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath, He dashed down the line 'mid a storm of huzzahs, And the wave of retreat checked its course there because The sight of the master compelled... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...Of stragglers, and then the retreating tnxips; What was done— what to do—a glance told him both Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath He dashed down the line 'raid a storm of huzzas And the wave of retreat checked its course there, because The sight of the... | |
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