twixt my knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by common consent) Was no more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. The Heart of Oak Books - Seite 222herausgegeben von - 1895Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Osborne William Tancock - 1872 - 364 Seiten
...let go belt and all, Stood up in the stirrup, leaned, patted his ear, Called my Roland his pet name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands, laughed...And all I remember is friends flocking round As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 Seiten
...SERYICE RANKS THE SAME WITH GOD." — ROBERT BROWNING. "O PIETY 1 O HEAYENLY PIETY 1 300 TUBAL CAIN. Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad...Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. jj i £ 5 g 5 And all I remember is friends flocking round As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 Seiten
...jack-boots, let go belt and all, Stood up in the stirrup, leaned, patted his ear, Called my Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise bad or good, And all I remember is friends flocking round, As I eate with his head twixt my knees on the ground,... | |
| Living voices - 1873 - 588 Seiten
...let go belt and all, Stood up in the stirrup, leaned, patted his ear, Called my Roland his pet name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hands, laughed,...And all I remember is, friends flocking round, As I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine,... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 Seiten
...jack-boots, let go belt and all, Stood up in the stirrup, leaned, patted his ear, Called my Eoland his pet-name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands,...sang, any noise, bad. or good, Till at length into Aix Eoland galloped and stood. 10. And all I remember is friends flocking round, As I sate with his head... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 Seiten
...length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is friends flocking round, As I sate thinner, clearer, farther going ' 0 Eoland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 Seiten
...let go belt and all, Stood up in the stirrup, leaned, patted his ear, Called my Roland his pet name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hands, laughed and...stood. And all I remember is friends flocking round, Aa I sate with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 Seiten
...jack-boots, let go belt and all, Stood up in the stirrup, leaned, patted his ear, Called my Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands,...Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. X And all I remember is, friends flocking round As I sat with his head 'tvvixt my knees on t! •.?... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1874 - 296 Seiten
...Stood up in the stirrup, leaned, patted his ear, Called my Roland his pet name, my horse, without fear, Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise bad...Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is,'friends flocking round As I sat with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground ; And no voice but... | |
| Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Jules Jacques Veyrassat - 1874 - 318 Seiten
...jack-boots, let go belt and all, Stand up in the stirrup, leaned, patted his ear, Called my Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hands,...sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Koland galloped aud stood. And all I remember is, friends flocking round, And I sat with his head'ttoixt... | |
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