How swifte the hill, how swifte the dale, Aright, aleft, are gone ? By hedge and tree, by thorpe and towne, They gallop, gallop on. Tramp, tramp, across the land they speede ; Splash, splash, acrosse the see : ' Hurrah ! the dead can ride apace ; Dost... Tales of wonder [in verse] written and collected by M.G. Lewis - Page 247by Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 220 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1796 - 472 pages
...drye ; And horfe and rider fnorr and blowe, And fparkling pebbles flye. Howfwifte the hill, how fwifte the dale, Aright, aleft, are gone ! By hedge and tree, by thorpe and towne, They gallop, gallop on. Trimp, tramp, acrofs the land they fpeede ; Splafh, Iplafh, acrofle the fee : " Hundí ! the d«ad... | |
| 1796 - 524 pages
...fparkling pebbles flye. How fwifte the hill, how fwifte the dale, Aright, aleft, are gone ! By heuge and tree, by thorpe and towne, They gallop, gallop on. Tramp, tramp, acrofs the land tht y fpeede ; Splaih. fplalh, acrofie the fee : " Hurrah ! the dead can ride apace... | |
| 1796 - 456 pages
...blowe, And fparkling pebbles flye. How fwifte the bill, how fwifte the dale, Aright, alelt, are gone f By hedge and tree, by thorpe and towne, They gallop, gallop on. T-amp. tramp, acrofs the land they fpeede; Splaih, fplafn, л roll-: the: fee ; " Hurrah ! the d<ad... | |
| British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 pages
...drye ; And horfe and rider inert and blowe, And fparkling pebbles ftye. How fwift the hill, how fwift the dale, Aright, aleft, are gone ! By hedge and tree,...thorpe and towne, They gallop, gallop on. Tramp, tramp, acrofs the land they fpeede, Splafh, 1'p bftl acrofs the fee : " Hurrah ! the dead can ride apace ;... | |
| 1800 - 776 pages
...drye ; And horfe and rider fnort and blowe. And fparkling pebbles flye. Howfwifle the hill, how fwifte the dale, Aright, aleft, are gone ! By hedge and tree,...thorpe and towne, They gallop, gallop on. Tramp, tramp, acrofs the land they fpeedey Splafli, fplafh, acrofle the fee ; " Hurrah ! the dead can ride apace... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 786 pages
...drye ; And hoffe and rider mort and blowe, And fparkling pebbles flye. Howfwifte the hill, how fwifte the dale, Aright, aleft, are gone ! By hedge and tree,...thorpe and towne. They gallop, gallop on. Tramp, tramp, acrofs the land they fpeedé } Splalh, fplaih, acroffe the fee ; " Hurrah ! the dead can ride apace... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 242 pages
...horfe and rider fnort and blowe, And fparkling pebbles flye* How fwifte the hill, how fwiftc the dafc, Aright, aleft, are gone ; By hedge and tree, by thorpe and towne, They gallop, gallop on. Tramp, tramp, acrofs the land they fpeede^ Splafh, fplafh, acroffe the fee ; — " Hurrah I the dead can ride apace... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 464 pages
...rider fnort and blowe, And fparkling pebbles flye. 221 How fwifte the hill, how fwifte the dale,Aright, aleft, are gone ; By hedge and tree, by thorpe and towne, They gallop, gallop on. Tramp, tramp,- acrofs the land they fpeede,' Splafh, fplafh, acrofle the fee ; — <" Hurrah ! the dead can ride apace... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 pages
...overhead, The skye and every star. Tramp, tramp, across the land they speede, Splash, splash, across the see ; — ' ' Hurrah ! the dead can ride apace ; " Dost fear to ride with me ? " I weene the cock prepares to crowc, " The sand will soone be runne ; " I snuff the earlye morning... | |
| 1812 - 664 pages
...flye. How swifte the hill, how swifte the dale, Aright, aleft, are gone ! By hedge and tree, by thorp and towne, They gallop, gallop on. Tramp, tramp, across...the dead can ride apace ; Dost fear to ride with me f " Look up, look up, an airy crewe In roundel daunces reele : The moone is brighte, and blue the nyghte,... | |
| |