 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...them aught, let us keep our promise. "HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO A1X." [16—.] j, I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. n. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 pages
...HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT. 259 C HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX. I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our... | |
 | 302 pages
...fair, And dance we away This merry May ! HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX.» (16-) I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our... | |
 | Literature - 1863 - 888 pages
...what a horse is, and what he can do : ' HOW THEY BBOCOIIT THE GOOD KJJWS FROH GHENT TO AIX.' [16-.] I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three ; 'Good epeecl !' cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ; ' Speed !' echoed the wall to us galloping through... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 314 pages
...to shew you a new swelling on the other side. HOW THEY BEOITGHT THE GOOD NEWS PEOM GHENT TO AIX. 1. 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; ' Speed !' echoed the wall to us galloping... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 pages
...they pipe us free, from rats or fr<5m mice, "HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX." [16-.] I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped,...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... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...ride, And the tall, white hand-post. ANN TAYLOR. 'HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX. SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our... | |
 | English literature - 1865 - 610 pages
...ballad, called 'How they brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix,' will afford us a brief specimen — ' I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, tee galloped all three' — with their sudden reversal of the accent in the second line. Following... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...— Mine he brings now and utters no murmur ! " "HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX." I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other ; we kept the great pace Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 180 pages
...place whore poor old Pussy lies. JOANNA BAILLIX. HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX. I SPRANG to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped,...to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast. Not a word to each other; we kept the great pace Neck Ъу neck, stride by stride, never changing our... | |
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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 gatebolts undrew ; "Speed... 
