But the second horse-pistol flashed in the pan ! And Exciseman Gill, with a hearty good will, Made a grab at the collar of Smuggler Bill. The dapple-grey mare made a desperate bound When that queer dun horse on her flank she found, Alack ! and alas !... Bentley's Miscellany - Página 2901841Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Richard Harris Barham - 1869 - 194 páginas
...When that queer Dun horse on her flank she found, Alack ! and alas ! on what dangerous ground I It's enough to make one's flesh to creep To stand on that...chalk from cheese — Down they went— o'er that terrihle fall, — Horses, Exciseman, Smuggler, and all ! ! Below were found Next day on the ground... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1875 - 336 páginas
...When that queer Dun horse on her flank she found, Alack ! and alas ! on what dangerous ground ! It's enough to make one's flesh to creep To stand on that...steep, Where the chalk-hole yawns full sixty feet deep, & jjt Smuggltr's Ifoap. O'er which that steed took that desperate leap ! It was so dark then under... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1878 - 746 páginas
...Alaek ! and alas ! ou what dangeroas ground ! It 's enough to make oue's flesh to ereep To stand ou that fearful verge, and peep Down the rugged sides so dreadfully steep, Where the ehalk-hole yawns full sixty-feet deep, O'er whieh that steed took that desperate leap! It was so dark... | |
| Richard Harris Barham - 1881 - 118 páginas
...hound When that queer Dun horse on her flank she Alack ! and alas ! on what dangerous gronml ! It's enough to make one's flesh to creep To stand on that...verge, and peep Down the rugged sides so dreadfully st»ep, Where the chalk-hole yawns full sixty fe*t deep. O'er which that steed took that desperate... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1890 - 420 páginas
...steep, Where the chalk-hole yawns full sixty-feet deep, O'er which that steed took that desperate leap 1 It was so dark then under the trees, No horse in the...tell chalk from cheese — Down they went — o'er that-terrible fall, — Horses, Exciseman, Smuggler, and all ! ! Below were found Next day on the ground... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1894 - 460 páginas
...bound When that queer Dun horse on her flank she found, — Alack ! and alas ! on what dangerous It's enough to make one's flesh to creep, To stand on that...terrible fall, — Horses, Exciseman, Smuggler, and all f ! Below were found Next day on the ground By an elderly gentleman walking his round (I wouldn't have... | |
| Charles George Harper - 1904 - 324 páginas
...shadows fall obliquely applaud the spirit 1s into the old chalk-pit that you of those lines : It's enough to make one's flesh to creep To stand on that...Down the rugged sides so dreadfully steep, Where the chalk-pit yawns full sixty feet deep. When Ingoldsby wrote there were, according to his testimony,... | |
| 1905 - 222 páginas
...When that queer Dun horse on her flank she found, Alack ! and alas ! on what dangerous ground ! It's enough to make one's flesh to creep To stand on that...steep, Where the chalk-hole yawns full sixty feet deep, 0 'er which that steed took that desperate leap ! It was so dark then under the trees, No horse in... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1921 - 592 páginas
...When that queer Dun horse on her flank she found, Alack! and alas! on what dangerous ground! It ‘a enough to make one's flesh to creep To stand on that...trees, No horse in the world could tell chalk from cheeseDown they went—o'er that terrible fall,— Horses, Exciseman, Smuggler, and all I! Below were... | |
| S. Warrand - 1842 - 614 páginas
...on her flank she found. Alack ! and alas : on what dangerous ground '. It is enough to make one 's flesh to creep To stand on that fearful verge, and...trees, No horse in the world could tell chalk from cheeseDown they went — o'er that terrible fall, ., llni-.si-s. Exciseman, Smuggler, and all.'!j Below... | |
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