I should surely escape without other ado Than to ride, without blood, to the. North Brazos side, And await her, and wait till the next hollow moon Hung her horn in the palms, when surely and soon And swift she would join me, and all would be well Without... Old and New - Page 4481872Full view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1871 - 880 pages
...palms, when surely and soon And swift she would join me and all would be well Without bloodshed or word. And now as she fell From the front, and went down in tl * fire The lost that I saw was a look of del. That I should escape — a lore — a cUrrjir Yet... | |
| Joaquin Miller - American poetry - 1871 - 220 pages
...when surely and soon And swift she would join me, and all would be well Without bloodshed or word. And now as she fell From the front, and went down...stay heel One instant for her in my terrible flight. " Then the rushing of fire around me and under, And a howling of beasts and a sound as of thunder —... | |
| Readers - 1884 - 794 pages
...when surely and soon And swift she would join me, and all would be we'll Without bloodshed or word. And now as she fell From the front, and went down in the ocean of fire, The last that I saw w;wa look of delight That I should escape, — a love, — a desire, — Yet never a word, not a look... | |
| Joaquin Miller, Juanita Joaquina Miller - 1873 - 328 pages
...when surely and soon And swift she would join me, and all would be well Without bloodshed or word. And now as she fell From the front, and went down...stay heel One instant for her in my terrible flight. " Then the rushing of fire around me and under, And the howling of beasts and a sound as of thunder... | |
| 1876 - 732 pages
...when surely and soon And swift she would join me, and all would be well Without bloodshed or word. And now as she fell From the front, and went down...— a love, — a desire, — Yet never a word, not a look of appeal, Lest I should reach hand, should stay hand or stay heel One instant for her in my... | |
| Recitations - 1876 - 732 pages
...swift she would join me, and all would he well Without bloodshed or word. And now as she fell Prom the front, and went down in the ocean of fire, The...— a love, — a desire, — Yet never a word, not a look of appeal, Lest I should reach hand, should stay hand or stny heel One instant for her in my... | |
| William James Linton - African Americans - 1878 - 470 pages
...when surely and soon And swift she would join me, and all would be well Without bloodshed or word. And now as she fell From the front, and went down...stay heel One instant for her in my terrible flight. " Then the rushing of fire around me and under, And the howling of beasts and a sound as of thunder... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1879 - 294 pages
...when surely and soon And swift she would join me, and all would be well Without bloodshed or word. And now as she fell From the front, and went down...stay heel One instant for her in my terrible flight. Then the rushing of fire around me and under, And the howling of beasts and a sound as of thunder,... | |
| William Gordon McCabe - Ballads - 1879 - 174 pages
...when snrely and soon And swift she wonld join me, and all wonld he well Withont hloodshed or word. And now as she fell From the front, and went down...fire, The last that I saw was a look of delight That I shonld escape — a love— a desire Yet never a word, not one look of appeal, Lest I shonld reach... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...when surely and soon And swift she would join me, and all would be well Without bloodshed or word. And now as she fell From the front, and went down...— a love, — a desire, — Yet never a word, not a look of appeal, — Lest I should reach hand, should stay hand or stay heel One instant for her in... | |
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