He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks, They held him by the hand !— A tear burst from the sleeper's lids, And fell into the sand. The Bowdoin Poets - Page 27edited by - 1849 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1894 - 264 pages
...And heard the tinkling caravans 3. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks, They...burst from the sleeper's lids And fell into the sand. 4 And then at furious speed he rode Along the Niger's bank ; His bridle-reins were golden chains, And,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1897 - 348 pages
...caravans Descend the mountain road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks, They...clank, At each leap he could feel his scabbard of stee] Smiting his stallion's flank. From morn till night he followed their flight, O'er plains where... | |
| 1899 - 272 pages
...caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks, They...burst from the sleeper's lids And fell into the sand. 77 And then at furious speed he rode Along the Niger's bank ; His bridle-reins were golden chains,... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 598 pages
...caravans Descend the mountain road. " He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks, They...burst from the sleeper's lids And fell into the sand. " The forests, with their myriad tongues, Shouted of liberty ; And the Blast of the Desert cried aloud,... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 594 pages
...caravans Descend the mountain road. " He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks, They...burst from the sleeper's lids And fell into the sand. " The forests, with their myriad tongues, Shouted of liberty ; And the Blast of the Desert cried aloud,... | |
| 1900 - 570 pages
...mist and shadow of sleep He saw his native land. • • • • • And then at furious speed he rod* Along the Niger's bank ; His bridle-reins were golden...clank, At each leap he could feel his scabbard of ste«l Smiting his stallion's flank. • • • • • He did not feel the driver's whip ; Nor the... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 600 pages
...saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed bis cheeks, They held him by the hand ! — A tear burst from the sleeper's lids And fell into the sand. " The forests, with their myriad tongues, Shouted of liberty ; And the Blast of the Desert cried aloud,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901 - 484 pages
...caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks, They...And fell into the sand. And then at furious speed he rodi Along the Niger's bank ; His bridle-reins were golden chains, And, with a martial clank. At each... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901 - 488 pages
...caravans Descend the mountain-road. He saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks, They...And fell into the sand. And then at furious speed he rodi Along the Niger's bank ; His bridle-reins were golden chains, And, with a martial clank. At each... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1893 - 924 pages
...caravans Descend the mountain road. He saw once more his dark - eyed queen Among her children stand ; They clasped his neck, they kissed his cheeks, They...then at furious speed he rode Along the Niger's bank ; 20 His bridle-reins were golden chains, And, with a martial clank, At each leap he could feel his... | |
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