And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track, And one eye's black intelligence — ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance; And the thick heavy spume-flakes,... English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892) - Page 551by John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 792 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 pages
...last, "Wifli resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray. 5. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upward in galloping on. 6. By Hasselt Dirck groaned ; and cried Joris, " Stay spur ! Your Roos galloped... | |
| H. L. D. Potter - 1873 - 444 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze as some bluff river headland its spray ; And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upward in galloping on. By Has' sell Dirck groaned ; and cried Joris, "Stay spur! Your Roos galloped... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1874 - 296 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river-headland its spray. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...Hasselt, Dirck groaned; and cried Joris, "Stay spur ! Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault 's not in her ; We '11 remember at Aix ! " — for one heard... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray : v. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. VI. By Hasselt, Dirck groaned ; and cried Joris " Stay spur ! " Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault... | |
| Dawn - 1874 - 340 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river-headland its spray ; And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upward in galloping on. By Hasselt Dirck groaned ; and cried Joris, " Stay spur ! Your Roos galloped... | |
| A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray; 5. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. 6. By Hasselt Dirck groaned; and cried Joris, "Stay spur ! Your Boos galloped bravely, the fault's... | |
| 1875 - 210 pages
...lasi, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray ; And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upward in galloping on. By Hasselt Dirck groaned ; and cried Joris, " Stay spur! Your Roos galloped... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1875 - 302 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray. ^ And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance I And the thick heavy spume-flakes which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on.... | |
| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray* And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...Hasselt, Dirck groaned ; and cried Joris, " Stay spur ! Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault's not in her, We'll remember at Aix"— for one heard the quick... | |
| 1876 - 732 pages
...last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray. And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent...Hasselt, Dirck groaned ; and cried Joris, " Stay spur ! Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault's not m her, We 'll remember at Aix " — for one heard the... | |
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