 | Thomas Powell - 1849 - 328 pages
...Ratisbon,] A mile or so away, On a little mound Napoleon Stood, on our storming day ; With neck out thrust ; you fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow, Oppressive with its mind. Just as, perhaps, he mused — ' my plans That soar to earth may fall, Let once'my army leader... | |
 | 1849 - 274 pages
...Batisbon : A mile or so away On a little mound Napoleon Stood on our storming day; With neck out-thrust, you fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow Oppressive with its mind. Just as perhaps he mused, " My plans That soar, to earth may fall, Let once my army-leader,... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1849 - 320 pages
...mile or so away, On a little mound Xapoiwm Stood, on our storming day ; With neck oat thrust ; yon fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow, Opprewve with its mind. Just as, perhaps, he mused — ' my plans That soar to earth may fall, Let... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pages
...Ratisbon : A mile or so away On a little mound, Napoleon Stood on our storming-day ; With neck out-thrust, you fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow Oppressive with its mind. ii Just as perhaps he mused " My plans " That soar, to earth may fall, " Let once my army-leader... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1851 - 216 pages
...Ratisbon, A mile or so away, On a little mound Napoleon Stood, on our storming day ; With neck out thrust ; you fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow, Oppressive with its mind. Just as, perhaps, he mused — ' my plans That soar to earth may fall, Let once my army leader... | |
 | 1859 - 450 pages
...Ratisbon ;A mile or so away, On a little mound Napoleon Stood, on our storming day ; With neck out-thrust, you fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow Oppressive with its mind. Just as perhaps he mused, " My plans, That soar, to earth may fall, Let once my army-leader,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...Ratisbon : A mile or so away On a little mound, Napoleon Stood on our storming-day; With neck out-thrust, you fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow Oppressive with its mind. li. Just as perhaps he mused, " My plans That soar, to earth may fall, Let once my army-leader... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 pages
...Ratisbon : A mile or so away On a little mound, Napol&m Stood on our storming-day ; With neck out-thrust, you fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow Oppressive with ils mind. H. Just as perhaps he mused " My plans " That soar, to earth may fall, " Let once my army-leader... | |
 | Robert Raikes Raymond - 1864 - 530 pages
...; A mile or so away, On a little mound, Napoleon Stood on our storming day ; With neck out-thrust, you fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow Just as perhaps he mused, " My plans That soar, to earth may fall Let once my army-leader Lannes Waver... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...: A mile or so away On a little mound, Napole'on Stood on our storming-day ; With neck out-thrust, you fancy how, Legs wide, arms locked behind, As if to balance the prone brow Oppressive with its mind. Just as perhaps he mused, " My plans That soar, to earth may fall, Let once my army-leader,... | |
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My plans That soar, to earth may fall, Let once my army-leader Lannes Waver at yonder wall," — Out 'twixt the battery-smokes there flew A rider, bound on bound Full-galloping; nor bridle drew Until he reached the mound. 
