 Shook off both my 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, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped...  The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ... - Page 423by Epes Sargent - 1852 - 558 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. THE ITALIAN IN ENGLAND. That second time they hunted me From hill to plain, from shore to sea, And... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1863 - 432 pages
...Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. The great majority of these Selections are so complete in themselves, that to extract any portion of... | |
 | 1863 - 888 pages
...Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. The great majority of these Selections are so complete in themselves, that to extract any portion of... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 314 pages
...hands, laughed and 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...on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Eoland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, "Which—the burgesses voted... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 pages
...head 'twixi my knees on the ground; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I pour'd down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. jffi. Browning. THE FERRYMAN, VENUS, AND CUPID. And thought that side to ply, As I a fare had lately... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...Roland his pet name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. R. BROWNING. THE VILLAGE PREACHER. |EAR yonder copse where once the garden smiled, And still where... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 pages
...hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. x. And all I remember is, friends flocking round As I...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. PICTOR IGNOTUS. [BLORENCB, 15 — .] I COULD have painted pictures like that youth's Ye praise so.... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...Roland his pet-name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. R. Browning. in. TO A WATER-FOWL. ^HITHER, 'midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 192 pages
...Roland his pet name, my horse without peer ; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. E. BROWNING. THE 8AHOB BOY'S GRAVE. WHEN I was here, three years ago, This grave was not yet made ;... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1866 - 374 pages
...Roland his pet name, my horse without peer; Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood....consent) Was no more than his due who brought good ne from Ghent. R. Browning XXVIII THE RAINBOW A fragment of a rainbow bright Through the moist air... | |
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