Tramp ! tramp ! along the land they rode, Splash ! splash ! along the sea ; The scourge is red, the spur drops blood, The flashing pebbles flee. LVIII. " Hurrah ! hurrah ! well ride the dead ; The bride, the bride is come ; And soon we reach the bridal... Western Clearings - Page 3by Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1845 - 237 pagesFull view - About this book
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 272 pages
...pleasure of hearing the ballad, afterwards told him the story, and repeated the remarkable chorus, " Tramp ! tramp ! along the land they rode, " Splash ! splash ! along the sea ; " Hurrah ! hurrah ! The dead can ride ! " Dost fear to ride with me ?" In attempting a translation... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1820 - 476 pages
...pleasure of hearing the ballad, afterwards told him the story, and repeated the remarkable chorus, " Tramp ! tramp ! along the land they rode, " Splash ! splash ! along the sea ; " Hurrah ! hurrah ! The dead can ride ! " Dost fear to ride with me ?" In attempting a translation... | |
| Scottish border - 1821 - 718 pages
...schnoben, Und Kies und Funkcn stoben. The words were rendered by the kindred sounds in English : " Tramp, tramp, along the land they rode, Splash, splash, along the sea ; Hurra, the dead can ride apace ! Dost fear to ride with me ?" er, as the ballad was not to be more... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...pleasure of hearing the ballad, afterwards told him the story, and repeated the remarkable chorus, " Tramp ! tramp ! along the land they rode, Splash ! splash ! along the sea ; Hurrah ! hurrah ! The dead can ride ! Dost fear to ride with me ?" In attempting a translation then... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...my barb, thy course !» O'er thundering bridge, through boiling surge, He drove the furious horse. Tramp! tramp! along the land they rode, Splash ! splash ! along the sea ; The scourge is wight, the spur is bright, The Hashing pebbles Нее. Fled past on right and left how fast... | |
| Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...my barb, thy course !» O'er thundering bridge, through boiling surge, He drove the furious horse. Tramp ! tramp '. along the land they rode, Splash '. splash ! along the sea ; The scourge is wight, the spur is bright, The flashing pebbles flee. Fled past on right and left how fast... | |
| Great Britain - 1832 - 728 pages
...striking passage, descriptive of the supernatural speed of the ghostly horseman and his mistress : " Tramp, tramp, along the land they rode, Splash, splash, along the sea, Hurra, the dead can ride apace, Dost fear to ride with me ? " Inspired with a strong desire to see... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...thy course!" — O'er thundering bridge, through boiling surge, He drove the furious horse. XL VII. Tramp ! tramp ! along the land they rode, Splash ! splash ! along the sea ; Th* scourge is wight, the spur is bright, The flashing pebbles flee. XLVIII. Fled past on right and... | |
| Great Britain - 1833 - 492 pages
...striking passage, descriptive of the supernatural speed of the ghostly horseman and his mistress : — " Tramp, tramp, along the land they rode, Splash, splash, along the sea, Hurra, the dead can ride apace, Dost fear to ride with me ? " Inspired with a strong desire to see... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 - 1836 - 328 pages
...sand will soon be run: Barb ! barb ! I smell the morning air ; The race is wellnigh done."— LVII. Tramp ! tramp! along the land they rode, Splash ! splash ! along the sea; The scourge is red, the spur drops blood, The flashing pebbles flee. LVIII. " Hurrah ! hurrah ! well ride... | |
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