 | Augustus Woodbury - Rhode Island - 1875 - 650 pages
...town, A good broad highway leading down ; And there, through the Hush of the morning light, A steed as black as the steeds of night Was seen to pass, as...terrible need, He stretched away with his utmost speed; Hills rose and fell; but his heart was guy, With Sheridan fifteen miles away. Still sprung from those... | |
 | Russell Thacher Trall - Elocution - 1875 - 132 pages
...A good, broad highway leading down ; And there, through the flush of the morning light, A steed, as black as the steeds of night, Was seen to pass as...he knew the terrible need, He stretched away with the utmost speed; Hills rose and fell — but his heart was gay, With Sheridan fifteen miles away.... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - United States - 1875 - 416 pages
...through the flush of the morning light A steed as black as the steeds of night Was seen to pass on with eagle flight ; As if he knew the terrible need He stretched away with his utmost speed. Hills rose and fell ; hut his heart was gay With Sheridan fifteen miles away." Wildly, with distended... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...A good, broad highway, leading down ; And there, through the flash of the morning light, A steal as black as the steeds of night, Was seen to pass as...he knew the terrible need, He stretched away with the utmost speed ; Hills rose and fell, —but his heart was gay, With Sheridan fifteen miles away.... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1876 - 458 pages
...good, broad highway leading down ; J And there, through the flush of the morning light, A steed, as black as the steeds of night, Was seen to pass as...he knew the terrible need, He stretched away with the utmost speed ; Hilis rose and fell — but his heart was gay, With Sheridan fifteen miles away.... | |
 | Recitations - 1876 - 734 pages
...the morning light, A steed as black as the steeds of night, Was seen to pass, as with eagle Might, . As if he knew the terrible need; He stretched away with his utmost speed ; Hills rose and fell ; but his heart was gay, With Sheridan fifteen miles away. Still sprung from... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...down ; And there, through the flash of the morning light, A steed as black as the steeds of nighlt, Was seen to pass as with eagle flight. As if he knew the terrible need, He stretched away with the utmost speed ; Hills rose and fell, — but his heart was gay, With Sheridan fifteen miles away.... | |
 | John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pages
...town, A good broad highway leading down ; And there, through the flash of the morning light, A steed as black as the steeds of night Was seen to pass as with...terrible need ; He stretched away with his utmost speed ; Hills rose and fell ; but his heart was gay, With Sheridan fifteen miles away. Still sprung from... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1878 - 510 pages
...town, A good broad highway leading down ; And there, through the flush of the morning light, A steed as black as the steeds of night, Was seen to pass, as...terrible need ; He stretched away with his utmost speed ; Hills rose and fell ; but his heart was gay, With Sheridan fifteen miles away. Still sprung from... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 pages
...A good, broad highway leading down ; And there, through the flush of the morning light, A steed as black as the steeds of night Was seen to pass, as...terrible need : He stretched away with his utmost speed ; Hills rose and fell ; but his heart was gay, With Sheridan fifteen miles away. Still sprung from... | |
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But there is a road from Winchester town, A good, broad highway leading down ; And there, through the flush of the morning light, A steed as black as the steeds of night Was seen to pass, as with eagle flight, As if he knew the terrible need : He stretched... 
