 Which being tossed with the air Had force to strike his foe with fear, And turn his weapon from him. Himself he on an ear-wig set, Yet scarce he on his back could get, So oft and high he did curvet Ere he himself could settle. He made him turn, and stop,...  Waverley. Woodstock - Página 278por Walter Scott - 188? - 894 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Sir Walter Scott, "Ivanhoe" Author of "Waverley" (The, etc) - 1826 - 382 páginas
...back could get, So oft and high he did curvet, Ere he himself did settle. He made him stop, and turn, and bound, To gallop, and to trot the round, He scarce...Henry ?" "Above twenty years, certainly. Yes, nephew Markhatn, war is a whirlwind in a plantation, which only spares what is least worth leaving. Old Pixie... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1826 - 380 páginas
...back could get, So oft and high he did curvet, Ere he himself did settle. He made him stop, and turn, and bound, To gallop, and to trot the round, He scarce...I am glad that he has survived all these bustling days—Pixie must be above twenty years old, Sir Henry ?" "Above twenty years, certainly. Yes, nephew... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1826 - 386 páginas
...back could get, So oft and high he did curvet, Ere he himself dirt settle. He made him stop, and turn, and bound, To gallop, and to trot the round, He scarce...My old friend, Pixie," said Everard, stroking the pony^ neck, " I am glad that he has survived all these bustling days—Pixie must be above twenty years... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 314 páginas
...back could get, So oft and high he did curvet, Ere he himself did settle. He made him stop, and turn, and bound, To gallop, and to trot the round, He scarce...could stand on any ground, He was so full of mettle." "Above twenty years, certainly. Yes, nephew Markbam, war is a whirlwind in a plantation, which only... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 412 páginas
...back could get, So oft and high he did curvet, Ere he himself did settle. He made him stop, and turn, and bound, To gallop, and to trot the round, He scarce...mettle.' " " My old friend, Pixie !" said Everard, strokingthe pony's neck, " I am glad that he has survived all these bustling days— Pixie must be... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 870 páginas
...To gallop, and lo trot the roans, He scnrce conld «tend on any ground, He wn* jo full of metllc.' " "My old friend, Pixie!" said Everard, stroking the...glad that he has survived all these bustling days— Pixio must be above twenty years old, Sir Henry 7" " Above twenty years, certainly. i es, nephew Markham,... | |
 | Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1845 - 352 páginas
...could get, So oft and high he did curvet, Ere he himself could settle : He made him turn, and stop, and bound, To gallop, and to trot the round, He scarce...could stand on any ground, He was so full of mettle. When soon he met with Tomalin, One that a valiant knight had been, And to great Oberon of kin : Quoth... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1846 - 614 páginas
...back could get, So oft and high he did curvet, Ere he himself did settle. He made him stop, and turn, and bound, To gallop, and to trot the round, He scarce...certainly. Yes, nephew Markham, war is a whirlwind in à plantation, which only spares what is least worth leaving. Old Pixie and his old Master have survived... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 páginas
...could get, So oft and high he did curvet, E'er he himself could settle : He made him turn, and stop, and bound, To gallop, and to trot the round; He scarce...could stand on any ground, He was so full of mettle. -M. DRAYTON (1563—1631). SUMMER'S EVE. CLEAR had the day been from the dawn, All chequered was the... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 páginas
...back could get, So oft and high he did curvet, Ere he himself could settle : He made him turn and stop and bound, To gallop and to trot the round, He scarce...could stand on any ground, He was so full of mettle. FROM " THE POLYOLBION." PERSONIFICATION OF THE RIVER SEVER*. Fifth Song. Now Sabrine,4 as a queen,... | |
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