 His bridle-reins were golden chains, And, with a martial clank, At each leap he could feel his scabbard of steel Smiting his stallion's flank. Before him, like a blood-red flag, The bright flamingoes...  The Academical - Pagina 81door Glasgow Academical Club - 1870 - 127 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1831 - 492 pagina’s
...each leap he could feel his scabbard of steal Smiting his horse's flank. Before him like a blood-red flag The bright flamingoes flew ; From morn till night, he followed their flight, O'er the plains where the tamarind grew, Till he saw the roofs of Carfre huts, And the ocean rose to view.... | |
 | Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 pagina’s
...continued]. Before him, like a blood-red flag, The bright flamingoes flew; From morn till night he follow'd their flight O'er plains where the tamarind grew, Till he saw the roofs of the Caffre huts, 5 And the ocean rise in view. 1, 2. Just as (haud secus ac) the purple of a red banner... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 60 pagina’s
...leap he could feel his scabbard of steel Smiting his stallion's flank. Before him, like a blood-red flag, The bright flamingoes flew ; From morn till...where the tamarind grew, Till he saw the roofs of Cafire huts, And the ocean rose to view. At night he heard the lion roar, And the hyaena scream, And... | |
 | 1843 - 424 pagina’s
...leap he could feel his scabbard of steel Smiting his stallion's flank. Before him, like a blood-red flag, The bright flamingoes flew ; From morn till...to view. At night he heard the lion roar, And the hyaena scream, And the river-horse, as he crushed the reeds Beside some hidden stream ; And it passed,... | |
 | Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1850 - 300 pagina’s
...THE LONDON AND PARIS LADIES' MAGAZINE FOR JULY, 1850. Before him, like a hlood-red t\ .".. The hright flamingoes flew ; From morn till night he followed...And the ocean rose to view. At night he heard the lion's roar, And the hyena's scream ; And the river-horse, as he crushed the reeds Beside some hidden... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 570 pagina’s
...leap he could feel his scabbard of steel Smiting his stallion's flank. Before him, like a blood-red flag, The bright flamingoes flew ; From morn till...where the tamarind grew, Till he saw the roofs of C afire huts, And the ocean rose to view. At night he heard the lion roar, And the hyaena scream, And... | |
 | 1843 - 418 pagina’s
...leap he could feel his scabbard of steel Smiting his stallion's flank. Before him, like a blood-red flag, The bright flamingoes flew ; From morn till...where the tamarind grew, Till he saw the roofs of Caflre huts, And the ocean rose to view. At night he heard the lion roar, And the hyaena scream, And... | |
 | 1843 - 574 pagina’s
...could feel his scabbard of steel Smiting his stallion's flank. Before him, like a blood- red flog, The bright flamingoes flew ; From morn till night...O'er plains where the tamarind grew, Till he saw the roof of Caffre huts, And the ocean rose to view. At night he heard the lion roar, And the hyaena scream,... | |
 | 1846 - 308 pagina’s
...he could feel his scabbard of steel Smiting bis stallion's flank. . ' Before him, like a blood-red flag, The bright flamingoes flew; From morn till night...to view. At night he heard the lion roar, And the liy.rn.i scream, And .the river-horse, as he crushed the reeds Beside some hidden stream ; And k passed,... | |
 | 1846 - 302 pagina’s
...leap he could feel his scabbard of steel Smiting his stallion's flank. Before him, like a blood-red flag, The bright flamingoes flew; From morn till night...where the tamarind grew, Till he saw the roofs of Cadre huts, And the ocean rose to view. At night he heard the lion roar, And the hyaena scream, And... | |
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