By night I heard them on the track, Their troop came hard upon our back, With their long gallop, which can tire The hound's deep hate, and hunter's fire : Where'er we flew they... Mazeppa: A Poem - Pagina 28door George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 69 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1819 - 792 pagina’s
...left us with the morning sun ; Behind I saw them scarce a rood, At day-break winding through the wood. And through the night had heard their feet Their stealing rustling step repeat. Oh ! how I wish'd for speir or sword, At least to die amidst the horde, And perish — if it must be so — At bay, destroying... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 pagina’s
...Where'er we flew they follow'd on, Behind I saw them, scarce a rood, At daybreak winding through the wood, And through the night had heard their feet Their stealing,...spear or sword, At least to die amidst the horde, And perish—if it must be so— At bay, destroying many a foe. When first my courser's race begun, I wish'd... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 pagina’s
...gallop, which can tire 495 " The hound's deep hate, and hunter's fire: " Where'er we flew they follow'd on, " Nor left us with the morning sun; " Behind I...or sword, " At least to die amidst the horde, " And perish—if it must be so— 505 " At bay, destroying many a foe. " When first my courser's race begun,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pagina’s
...the morning sun ; " Behind I saw them, scarce a rood, " At day-break winding through the wood, 5oo " And through the night had heard their feet " Their...amidst the horde, " And perish — if it must be so — 5o5 " At bay, destroying many a foe. ' ' When first my courser's race begun , " I wish'd the goal... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 386 pagina’s
...with the morning sun ; " Behind I saw them, scarce a rood, " At day-break winding through the wood, " And through the night had heard their feet " Their stealing, rustling step repeat. " 0 ! how I wish'd for spear or sword, " At least to die amidst the horde, " And perish — if it must... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 322 pagina’s
...left us with the morning sun; Behind I saw them, scarce a rood, At dayhreak winding through the wood, And through the night had heard their feet Their stealing,...to die amidst the horde, And perish — if it must he so — At hay, destroying many a foe. When first my courser's race hegun, I wish'd the goal already... | |
| 1826 - 434 pagina’s
...us with the morning sun— Behind I saw them, scarce a rood, At day-break winding through the wood, And through the night had heard their feet Their stealing,...spear or sword, At least to die amidst the horde, And perish—if it must be so— At bay, destroying many a foe. When first my courser's race begun, I wish'd... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pagina’s
...the wood. And through the night had heard their l«< i I'lirii stealing, rustling step repeat. Hi! 30, 1808. FAREWELL. FAREWELL ! if ever fondest prayer...high, Mine will not all be lost in air, But waft fVhen first my courser's race begun, " M iMTil the goal already won ; lut now 1 doubted strength and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 662 pagina’s
...day-hreak winding throngh the wood, And throngh the night had heard their feet Their stealing,' rnstling step repeat. Oh ! how I wish'd for spear or sword,...least to die amidst the horde, And perish — if it mnst he so — At hay, destroying many a foe. When first my conrser's race hegnn, I wish'd the goal... | |
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