Chapter 13 GENERAL EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.

QUICK TIME-INCREASE-HIGH PITCH-OROTUND.

Still sprung from those swift hoofs, thundering South,

The dust like the smoke from the cannon's mouth,

Or the trail of a comet, sweeping faster and faster,

Foreboding to traitors the doom of disaster.

The heart of the steed and the heart of the master

Were beating like prisoners assaulting