 | William Moffatt (publisher) - 1883 - 182 sider
...THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT1 TO AIX.2— B. Browning. I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all...the wall to us galloping through. Behind shut the postern,3 the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other... | |
 | Charles Herman Allen, John Swett, Josiah Royce - 1883 - 284 sider
...galloped, Dick galloped, we galloped all three; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate bolts undrew, "Speed!" echoed the wall to us galloping through;...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. III. CONCERT PRONUNCIATION. Pronounce the following sets of words first with slow movement, next with... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1914 - 144 sider
...galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three ; "Good speed 1 " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts " Speed ! " echoed the wall to us galloping through...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. II Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 sider
...OAEL-2; TEP How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix 35 I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris % (1. 1—6) 36 I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by common... | |
 | Norman Davies - 1996 - 1428 sider
...I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris. and he; I galloped. Dirck galloped, we galloped all three. 'God Speed!' cried the watch, as the gatebolts undrew;...Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our pace; I turned in my saddle, and . . . and . . .' After a few lines he faltered, and confessed that... | |
 | Raymond Monelle - 2010 - 265 sider
...time, the same exciting anapaestic meter is found in Browning: I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. ("How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix" [16 — ./; In music, too, there was often a reference... | |
 | John Mantle Clapp, John Clapp, Mantle, Edwin A. Kane - 2006 - 661 sider
...saddle, to horse and away!" (Boot and Saddle, from "Cavalier Tunes") I sprang' to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. ("How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix") The next is in a poem by Alfred Noyes: "The Highwayman."... | |
 | Terry Eagleton - 2006 - 193 sider
...Ghent to Aix' moves so rapidly that it is hard to keep up with it: I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all...undrew; 'Speed!' echoed the wall to us galloping through . . . Percy Bysshe Shelley's 'Ode to the West Wind' swirls like wind itself: O wild West Wind, thou... | |
 | Gerard Hastings - 2007 - 386 sider
...I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; 'God speed!' cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew;...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. ... By Hasselt, Dirck groaned; and cried Joris, 'Stay spur! Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault's... | |
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I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ; 
