UP from the South at break of day, Bringing to Winchester fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, Like a herald in haste, to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble, and rumble, and roar, Telling the battle was on once more, And Sheridan... Littell's Living Age - Pagina 5341864Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Willard W. Glazier - 1880 - 462 pagine
...story, as set to verse by Mr. Read, has all tha spirited ardor of the headlong and impatient rider : " Up from the South at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar ; And louder yet into Winchester rolled The roar of that red eea uncontrolled, Making the blood... | |
| Evan Rowland Jones - 1881 - 272 pagine
...the canvas of the " Lost Pleiad " shall have crumbled to dust. Here it is : — " SHERIDAN'S RIDE. " Up from the South at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar ; And louder yet into Winchester rolled The roar of that red sea uncontrolled, Making the blood... | |
| 1881 - 520 pagine
...learn ; And on Fame-leaf and Angel-leaf The name of Hale shall burn. FRANCIS M. FINCH. Sheridan's Ride. UP from the South at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar, And louder yet into Winchester rolled SHERIDAN'S RIDE. 135 The roar of that red sea uncontrolled,... | |
| S. S. Hamill - 1881 - 402 pagine
...live in the grandest nation That hath stood in all the years. SHERIDAN'S RIDE. T. Buchanan Bead. 1. Up from the south at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...was on once more, And Sheridan twenty miles away. 2. -And wilder still those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar; And louder yet into Winchester... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pagine
...stars above look down On thy stars below in Frederick town ! JOHN GBEENLEAF WHITTIKB. SHERIDAN'S RIDE. UP from the south, at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...chieftain's door, The terrible grumble, and rumble, and Telling the battle was on once more, And Sheridan twenty miles away. And wider still those billows... | |
| Francis Henry Buffum - 1882 - 538 pagine
...versification of T. Buchanan Read upon the most conspicuous act of the strange drama : — SHER1DAN'S RIDE. Up from the South at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar; And louder yet into Winchester rolled The roar of that red sea uncontrolled, Making the blood... | |
| Annie A. Longfellow - 1882 - 202 pagine
...hurrying hoof-beats of that steed, And the midnight message of Paul Revere. HW LonfjjMow. SHERIDAN'S RIDE. UP from the South at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar; And louder yet into Winchester rolled The roar of that red sea uncontrolled, Making the blood... | |
| Brander Matthews - 1882 - 318 pagine
...absence in Washington. Sheridan hastened to the front, rallied his men, and won a complete victory. UP from the South at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...those billows of war Thundered along the horizon's bar; And louder yet into Winchester rolled The roar of that red sea uncontrolled, Making the blood... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pagine
...smarteth most who hides his smart And sues for no compassion. THOMAS BUCHANAN READ. SBERIDAN'S RIDE. UP from the south at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...chieftain's door, The terrible grumble and rumble and Telling the battle was on once more, And Sheridan twenty miles away. And wider still those billows... | |
| Frank Moore - 1882 - 594 pagine
...remark about a State and a people of which he was so ignorant." SHERIDAN'S RIDE. BY T. BrCHANAX BEAD. Up from the South, at break of day, Bringing to Winchester...fresh dismay, The affrighted air with a shudder bore, I -ike a herald in haste, to the chieftain's door, The terrible grumble and rumble and roar, Telling... | |
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