The rifle butt, or club of wood, Could stand no more than straws. George Nidiver stood still And looked him in the face; The wild beast stopped amazed, Then came with slackening pace. Still firm the hunter stood, Although his heart beat high; Again the... Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ... - Página 223por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 286 páginas
...with slackening pace. Still firm the hunter stood, Although his heart beat high ; Again the creature stopped, And gazed with wondering eye. The hunter...moved away. What thoughts were in his mind It would he hard to spell : What thoughts were in George Nidiver I rather guess than tell. But sure that rifle's... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 304 páginas
...slackening pace. Still firm the hunter stood, Although his heart beat high ; Again the creature stopp'd, And gazed with wondering eye. The hunter met his gaze, Nor yet an inch gave way ; The bear turn'd slowly round, And slowly moved away. What thoughts were in his mind It would be hard to spell... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 262 páginas
...with slackening pace. Still firm the hunter stood, Although his heart beat high ; Again the creature stopped, And gazed with wondering eye. The hunter...in its passing gleam The depths of a brave heart. THE SOUTH SEA ISLAND QUEEN. THERE was once a people, inhabiting an island in the southern seas, who... | |
| Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1873 - 324 páginas
...stood, Although his heart beat high ; Again the creature stopped, And gazed with wondering eye. VIK The hunter met his gaze, Nor yet an inch gave way...moved away. What thoughts were in his mind It would l)e hard to spell; What thoughts were in George Nidiver I rather guess than tell. But sure that rifle's... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 páginas
...with slackening pace. Still firm the hunter stood, Although his heart beat high: Again the creature stopped, And gazed with wondering eye. The hunter...in its passing gleam The depths of a brave heart. EH SVEND VONVED. [From the old Danish.| SVEND VONVED binds his sword to his side ; He fain will battle... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 páginas
...bear turned slowly round, And slowly moved away. The hunter met his gaze, Nor yet tin inch gave way; What thoughts were in his mind It would be hard to...in its passing gleam The depths of a brave heart. SVEND VONVED. [From the old Danish.] EH SVEND VONVED binds his sword to his side; He fain will battle... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 páginas
...with slackening pace. Still firm the hunter stood, Although his heart beat high: Again the creature stopped, And gazed with wondering eye. The hunter...round, And slowly moved away. What thoughts were in liis mind It would be hard to spell: What thoughts were in George Nidiver I rather guess than tell.... | |
| Code poetical reader - 1877 - 168 páginas
...eye. looked fixedly at him. The hunter met his gaze, Nor yet an inch gave way ; 50 The bear turn'd slowly round, And slowly moved away. What thoughts...hard to spell : What thoughts were in George Nidiver 55 I rather guess than tell. But sure that rifle's aim, Swift choice of generous part, ShtTi-M.ow.i2... | |
| Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 134 páginas
...the hunter stood, Although his heart beat high ; Again the creature stopped, And gazed with wond'ring eye. The hunter met his gaze, Nor yet an inch gave...than tell. But sure that rifle's aim, Swift choice of gen'rous part, Showed in its passing gleam The depths of a brave heart. THE IDLE SHEPHERD-SOTS. The... | |
| Evan Daniel - 1879 - 260 páginas
...with slackening pace. Still firm the hunter stood, although his heart beat high ; Again the creature stopped, and gazed with wondering eye. The hunter...an inch gave way, The bear turned slowly round, and quickly moved away. What thoughts were in his mind it would be hard to spell, What thoughts were in... | |
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