 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...heart's desire : He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. 6 The first that the general saw were the groups Of...glance told him both ; Then striking his spurs, with a muttered oath, He dashed down the line 'mid a storm of huzzas. The sight of the master compelled them... | |
 | 1864 - 744 pages
...With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the general saw were the groups Of Btnifrglc-rs, and then the retreating troops ; — What was done — what to do — a glance told him Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath. Bedashed down the line 'mid a storm of huzzas. And the... | |
 | 1865 - 594 pages
...heart's desire, He is snuffing the smoke of the battle fray — With Sheridan only five miles away ! The first that the General saw were the groups Of...checked its course there, because The sight of the Leader compelled it to pause. With foam and with dust the black charger was gray. By the flash of his... | |
 | Louis Napoléon Beaudry - 1865 - 378 pages
...charger, reeking with foam, and covered with dust, had brought him in quick haste from Winchester. What was done, what to do, a glance told him both...because The sight of the master compelled it to pause." The tide of battle immediately turned. Every man became suddenly transformed into two men, and the... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - 1865 - 260 pages
...heart's desire — He is stuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the General saw were the groups Of...was done — what to do — a glance told him both, And striking his spurs with a terrible oath, He dashed down the line 'mid a storm of huzzahs, And the... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1865 - 778 pages
...eyes full of fire. He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the general saw were the groups Of...stragglers, and then the retreating troops ;— What was done—what to do—a glance told him both, Then striking his spurs with a terrible oath, He dashed... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 804 pages
...his heart's desireHe is snufflng the smoke of the roaring fray. With Sheridan only flve miles away. The first that the General saw were the groups Of...checked its course there, because The sight of the muster compelled it to pause. With foam and with dust the black charger wa-s gray; By the flash of... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...heart's desire — He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. 6. The first that the General saw were the groups Of...terrible oath, He dashed down the line 'mid a storm of huzzahs, And the wave of retreat checked its course there because The sight of the master compelled... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1866 - 368 pages
...heart's desire ; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the General saw were the groups Of...glance told him both ; Then striking his spurs, with a terrrible oath, He dashed down the line mid a storm of huzzas, And the wave of retreat checked its... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1866 - 352 pages
...heart's desire ; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the General saw were the groups Of...do — a glance told him both ; Then striking his spure, with a terrrible oath, He dashetl down the line mid a storm of huzzas, And the wave of retreat... | |
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Swept on, with his wild eye full of fire. But lo ! he is nearing his heart's desire ; He is snuffing the smoke of the roaring fray, With Sheridan only five miles away. The first that the general saw were the groups Of stragglers, and then the retreating... 
