 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.  Wisconsin Journal of Education - Page 581897Full view - About this book
 | Frank A. Burr, Richard Josiah Hinton - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1888 - 466 pages
...church during prayer-time, and I -read the three verses without a pause, and then the fourth : " ' Under his spurning feet the road Like an 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... | |
 | Education - 1903 - 512 pages
...nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under his spurring feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape flowed away behind, Like an ocean flying from the wind; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace-ire,... | |
 | Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury - American poetry - 1912 - 634 pages
...their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under...barque 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... | |
 | American poetry - 1912 - 624 pages
...their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under...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... | |
 | Readers - 1912 - 414 pages
...assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battlefield calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under...Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape flowed away behind, Like an ocean flying before the wind; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - American poetry - 1912 - 702 pages
...their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls: 30 Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under...the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed; And the lansdscape sped away behind 35 Like an ocean flying before the wind; And the steed, like a bark fed... | |
 | Walter Lefferts - Pennsylvania - 1913 - 266 pages
...their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under...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... | |
 | Delbert Moyer Staley - Elocution - 1914 - 378 pages
...assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battlefield calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under...spurning feet, the road, Like an arrowy Alpine river flow'd, And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind; And the steed, like... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - American poetry - 1915 - 568 pages
...their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. Under...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... | |
 | Sarah Emma Simons - American literature - 1915 - 492 pages
...calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play With Sheridan only ten miles away. 5Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river...ocean flying before the wind; And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace fire Swept on with his wild eyes full of ire, But lo ! he is nearing his heart's... | |
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