American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 306
hound the lion to his lair;Glory, with booty won from alien hordes, And the soft voices of our virgins fair, Fill him with fierce delight.When on his back through perils heat I break,His neighings call the vultures down, and shake Each foemans soul with sudden fright;On him I fear not death, she… … Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whose tall old trunks had each a grassy mound. Drawn by Shelton. Now nerve thy limbs, El-Azrek ! FlingThy head aloft, and like a wingSpread on the wind thy cloudy mane !The hunt is up : their stallions strainThe urgent shoulders close behind,And the wide…
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