 Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in...  The Living Authors of England - 76. oldalszerző: Thomas Powell - 1849 - 316 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Francis Tiffany - 1890 - 424 oldal
...Napoleon with the news that Ratisbon had been stormed : — " So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through. You looked twice ere you saw his hreast Was all but shot in two. " ' You're wounded ! ' ' Nay,' his soldier's pride Touched to the quick,... | |
 | Walter Learned - 1891 - 404 oldal
...galloping ; nor bridle drew Until he reach'd the mound. Then off there flung in smiling joy. And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy ; You...lips compress'd, Scarce any blood came through) You look'd twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. " Well," cried he, " Emperor, by God's... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 oldal
...galloping; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy! You hardly could suspect (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through), You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1891 - 422 oldal
...Full-g-aljoping ; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. m. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy : You...hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot... | |
 | Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 oldal
...Full-galloping; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You...hardly could suspect —• So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through — You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot... | |
 | David Hoekzema - 1893 - 368 oldal
...Full-galloping ; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. III. Then off there flung in smiling joy , And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You...hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot... | |
 | Margaret A. Klein - 1893 - 184 oldal
...Full-galloping; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. 3. Then off there flung in smiling joy And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You...hardly could suspect— (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through.) You looked twice e'er you saw his breast 4. " Well," cried... | |
 | 1893 - 262 oldal
...Full-galloping; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. III. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You hardly could suspect, (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through,) You looked twice ere you saw his breast "Was all but shot... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 328 oldal
...Full-galloping ; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy : You...hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot... | |
 | Frank Townsend Southwick - 1894 - 266 oldal
...galloping ; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You hardly could suspect, (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot... | |
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