 | 1850 - 536 էջ
...crew and twilight dawned clear ; At Boom, a great yellow star came out to see ; At Diiffield, 't was morning as plain as could be ; And from Mecheln church-steeple we heard the half-chime, So Jons broke silence with, ' Yet there is time ! ' IT. " At Aerschot, up leaped of a sudden the sun,... | |
 | 1846 - 578 էջ
...stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. ' 'Twas moonset at starting ; but while we drew near Lockeren, the cocks crew and twilight dawned clear ; At Boom, a great yellow star came out to see ;... | |
 | 1846 - 534 էջ
...Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. ill. • 'Twas moonset at starting; but while we drew near Lokeren, the cocks crew, and daylight dawned clear ; At Boom, a great yellow star came out to see, At Diiffeld 'twas morning as... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1847 - 910 էջ
...Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Rowland a whit. III. 'Twas moonset at starting ; but while we drew near...clear ; At Boom a great yellow star came out to see ; At Duffield, 'twas morning as plain as could be ; And from Mecheln's church-steeple we heard the... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 էջ
...right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. nx. 'Twas moonset at starting ; but while we drew near...clear ; At Boom, a great yellow star came out to see ; At Duffeld, 'twas morning as plain as could be ; And from Mecheln church-steeple we heard the halfchime,... | |
 | 1850 - 538 էջ
.....//!•!•. -iii.il,.- '!•! ni -' '" T was moonset at starting; but while" We SreV'tteat1''1''' Lokeren, the cocks crew and twilight dawned clear ; At Boom, a great yellow star carne out to see ; At Diiffield, 't was morning as plain as could be; >• And from Mecheln church-steeple... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 էջ
...through; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest And into the midnight we galloped abreast. 'Twos moonset at starting, but while we drew near Lokeren,...clear; At Boom a great yellow star came out to see; At Duffeld 'twas morning as plain as could be; And from Mechelm church-steeple wo heard the half chime,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 էջ
...each stirrup and set the pique right Rebuckled the check-strap, chained slacker the bit Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'Twas moonset at starting,...clear ; At Boom a great yellow star came out to see ; At Diiffeld 'twas morning as plain as could be; And from Mechelm church-steeple we heard the half... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 էջ
...each stirrup and set the pique right, Rebuckled the check-strap, chained slacker the bit Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit. 'Twas moonset at starting,...clear ; At Boom a great yellow star came out to see ; At Diiffeld 'twas morning as plain as could be ; And from Mechelm church-steeple we heard the half... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 էջ
...through ; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest And into the midnight we galloped abreast. 'Twas moonset at starting, but while we drew near...clear ; At Boom a great yellow star came out to see ; At Duffeld 'twas morning as plain as could be ; And from Mechelm church-steeple we heard the half... | |
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Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our place; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker... 
