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" Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is, friends flocking round As I sat with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland... "
Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People - Page 289
by Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 558 pages
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 6

Henry Allon - Christianity - 1847 - 586 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted,...consent) Was no more than his due who brought good news to Ghent.' Art. X. (1.) Die Verfassung der Kirchc der Zukunft. Prahtische Erliiuterungen zu dem Brieficechsel...
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The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As 1 poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. (By permission of Messrs. Chapman and Hatt.) 3.— THE FIELD OF WATERLOO. LORD BYRON. [See p. 205.]...
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The Model Speaker: Consisting of Exercises in Prose and Poetry. For the Use ...

Philip Lawrence - English language - 1870 - 422 pages
...knees on the ground; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. APOSTROPHE TO WATER. surrounded by the stench of sickening odors and rank corruptions, doth our Father...
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Murby's Excelsior readers, ed. by F. Young

Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 262 pages
...knees on tho ground, And no voice but was praising this Eoland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by common consent) Was no more than his duo who brought good news from Ghent. EXERCISE.— 9. PARSING, ETC 1. Turn the first and last verse...
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The illustrated public school speaker and reader based on grammatical ...

Alexander Kennedy Isbister - Oratory - 1870 - 420 pages
...of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by cimmon consent) Was no more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. Browning. Ex. 15O. The Isles of Greece. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho...
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Routledge's readings, selected and arranged by E. Routledge

Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 196 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. (Bjf permission o THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS. BY HW LONGFELLOW. IT was the schooner Hesperus That sailed...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our n'r J"J # ROBERT BROWNING. -ff INCIDENT OF THE FKENCH CAMP. You know we French stormed Ratisbon : A mile or so...
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Companion Poets: Illustrated. Longfellow's Household Poems. Tennyson's Songs ...

1871 - 314 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. LOVE AMONG THE RUINS. WHERE the quiet-colored end of evening smiles Miles and miles On the solitary...
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Our Poetical Favorites: A Selection from the Best Minor Poems of the English ...

English poetry - 1871 - 476 pages
...on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. ROBERT BROWNING. Ivry. NOW glory to the Lord of Hosts, from whom all glories are ! And glory to our...
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The Book of Oratory: Compiled for the Use of Colleges, Academies, and the ...

Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. ROBBBT BBOWKIHO. r 69. CATO ON THE SOUL'S IMMORTALITY. [OATO Is seated with Plate's treatise In his...
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