 Robert rides — he never rides at speedCareful his seat, and circumspect his gaze ; And still the cautious trot the cautious mind betrays. Wise is thy heed ! — how stout soe'er his back, Thy weight has oft proved fatal to thy hack ! Next, with loose...  The New Timon: A Poetical Romance - Halaman 36oleh Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1846 - 220 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | 1846 - 580 halaman
...A contrast then follows, in this full length portrait, of the Tory leader of the House of Lords. " Next, with loose rein and careless canter, view Our...the hat as firmly prest, The firm shape rigid in the buttoned vest ; Within — the iron which the fire has proved, And the close Sparta of a mind unmoved... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1846 - 228 halaman
...Now, " on his humble but his faithful steed," Sir Robert rides—he never rides at speed— Careful his seat, and circumspect his gaze; And still the...cautious trot the cautious mind betrays. Wise is thy heed!—how stout soe'er his back, Thy weight has oft proved fatal to thy hack! Next, with loose rein... | |
 | 1847 - 488 halaman
...steed, Sir Robert rides — he never rides nt speed; Careful his scat, and circumspect his gaze, Aud still the cautious trot, the cautious mind betrays. Wise is thy heed!— how stout soV'er his back, Thy weight has oft proved filial to thy hack ! Next, with loose rein and careless... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1852 - 376 halaman
...Now, " on his humble but his faithful steed," Sir Robert rides — he never rides at speed — Careful his seat, and circumspect his gaze ; And still the...canter view Our man of men, the Prince of Waterloo ; * The reader need scarcely be reminded, that these lines were written years before the fatal accident,... | |
 | Illustrated review - 1871 - 520 halaman
...— Now on his humble but his faithful steed Sir Robert rides — he never rides at speed — Careful his seat, and circumspect his gaze, And still the cautious trot the cautious mind betrays." Instead of which, as the result proved, so very lamentably, but just afterwards — the statesman rode... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1883 - 442 halaman
...Now, " on his humble but his faithful steed," Sir Eobert rides — he never rides at speed. Careful his seat, and circumspect his gaze ; And still the...back, Thy weight has oft proved fatal to thy hack ! * — New Timon, 28. 0' Connell. But who, scarce less by every gazer eyed, Walks yonder, swinging... | |
 | 1849 - 228 halaman
...Now, " on his humble but his faithful steed," Sir Robert rides — he never rides at speed — Careful his seat, and circumspect his gaze ; And still the...back, Thy weight has oft proved fatal to thy hack ! 4 Next, with loose rein and careless canter view Our man of men, the Prince of Waterloo; O'er the... | |
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