 | John Andrew Jennings - 1878
...Sheridan fifteen miles away. Still sprung from those swift hoofs, thundering South, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth ; Or the trail of a...miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind, Like an ocean flying before the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1879
...Sheridan fifteen miles away. Still sprung from those swift hoofs, thundering South, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth ; Or the trail of a...miles away. 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,... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1879 - 544 pages
...the trail of a comot, sweeping faster and faster, foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster. Tb» heart of the steed, and the heart of the master, were...miles away ! Under his spurning feet, the road like an arrowy Alpine river flowed; ind the landscape sped away behind, like an ocean flying before the... | |
 | Allen Ayrault Griffith - Elocution - 1879 - 336 pages
...caves ; And the earth resounds with the joy of waves ! QUICK TIME — INCREASE — HIGH PITCH — PURE. Still sprung from those swift hoofs, thundering South,...miles away ! Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed ; And the landscape sped away behind, Like an ocean, flying before the... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1880 - 439 pages
...Sheridan fifteen miles away. " Still sprung from those swift hoofs thundering south, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth, Or the trail of a comet...miles away. "Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind, Like an ocean flying before the... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1880 - 439 pages
...Sheridan fifteen miles uway. " Still sprung from those swift hoofs thundering south, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth, Or the trail of a comet...play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. " Under his spuming feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind, Like... | |
 | Austin Barclay Fletcher - Elocution - 1881 - 450 pages
...Sheridan fifteen miles away. Still sprung from those swift hoofs, thundering south, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth ; Or the trail of a...miles away. 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,... | |
 | American poetry - 1881 - 494 pages
...Sheridan fifteeji miles away. Still sprung from those swift hoofs, thundering south, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth, Or the trail of a comet...miles away. 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... | |
 | Evan Rowland Jones - United States - 1881 - 246 pages
...Sheridan fifteen miles away. Still sprung from those swift ft oofs, thundering South, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth, Or the trail of a comet,...miles away. Under his spurning feet the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed ; And the landscape sped away behind, Like an ocean flying before the... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1002 pages
...their walla, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strain'd @; 4 an arrowy Alpine river flow'd And the landscape sped away behind Like an ocean flying before the wind... | |
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Still sprung from those swift hoofs, thundering south, The dust, like smoke from the cannon's mouth; Or the trail of a comet, sweeping faster and faster, Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster. The heart of the steed, and the heart of the master... 
