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Arnold Rode Behind Roderic Quinn	'Spur...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Book Second [School-Time Continued] William Wordsworth	--proud to curb, And eager to spur on, the galloping steed; And with the courteous inn-keeper, whose stud Supplied our want, we...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Edinburgh After Flodden William Edmondstoune Aytoun	With casque on head and spur on heel, All keen to do and dare; And proudly did that gallant boy Dunedin's banner...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
King Volmer and Elsie John Greenleaf Whittier	And one was brave in scarlet cloak, with golden spur on heel, And, as he checked his foaming steed, the maiden checked her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Kinmont Willie Andrew Lang	Were kinsmen to the bauld Buccleuch, With spur on heel, and splent on spauld, And gleuves of green, and feathers...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love and War Arthur Patchett Martin	And thy love should spur on—not deter...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Oliver Basselin. (Birds Of Passage. Flight The First) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Watched and waited, spur on heel; But the poet sang for sport Songs that rang Another clang, Songs that lowlier hearts...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 2. The Sicilian's Tale; The Bell of Atri Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	A knight, with spur on heel and sword in belt, Who loved to hunt the wild-boar in the woods, Who loved his falcons...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 3. The Student's Tale; Emma and Eginhard Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Among the armed knights with spur on heel, The tramp of horses and the clang of steel; And as the Emperor promised he was schooled...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Zenana Letitia Elizabeth Landon	Sought, sword in hand and spur on heel, The fame, that weds with blood and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Who's Riding Old Harlequin Now? Harry 'Breaker' Harbord Morant	I can mind how he cow-kicked the spur on my boot, And though that's long ago, still I vow If they're wheeling a piker no new-chum...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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