With his ready whip he struck him, With his beaded whip he smote him, And the fiery steed sprang forward, Onward sped the rapid courser.
With his whip he struck the courser, With the beaded whip he struck him, 500 And the horse sped quickly onward, And the steedsprang lightly forward.
But a little way they journeyed, Short the distance they had traversed, 180 When the horse pricked ears to listen, And the long-eared steedwas shying.
Then he drove a little further, But a little way had travelled, When the horse again was shying, And again the steed was neighing.
On the blade a steedwas standing, On the side a foal was trotting, At the joint a wolf was howling, At the haft a bear was growling.
Cares the warrior for his wounds When the steed in battle bounds?
On your hills shall burn No more the beacon; on your fields no more The steed of Hengist plunge its hoofs in gore.
The heart of the steed and the heart of the master Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away!
She strives to pierce the blackness, And looser throws the rein; Her steedmust breast the waters That dash above his mane.
Carolina inclosed in a Letter to Mr. Henry Collins, Sent to Mr. Steed Evance, who was desired to forward it to him.
Sailed with sd Ship from London to Bilboa where wee cleered our foremast men and Ship't Biscayers in theirsteed and from thence Sailed to the Canary's, where wee loaded brandy and wines, and our sd master there left the Ship and our Mate mr.
And when she cam to Carterhaugh, She gaed beside the well; And there she fand his steed standing, But away was himsell.
And when she cam to Carterhaugh, She gaed beside the well; And there she saw the steed standing, But away was himsell.
In the faint and uncertain beams of the young May moon he saw only a solitary horseman, whose steed was panting and covered with foam, as if it had galloped many miles that day.
He carefully guided his steed down a very steep mountain path, and from the valley into which he descended he had a good view of his brother Andrew's house of Hartrigge on the summit of the opposite height.
Up to this point Cuthbert had ridden at a gentle canter; but at the challenge he put spurs into his steed and made across the plain at full speed.
I can no longer mount my steed and ride out as at Jaffa to do battle with them.
King Richard himself made me a knight," Cuthbert said proudly, "after having stood across him when his steed had been foully stabbed at the battle of Azotus, and the whole Moslem host were around him.
At the same instant Cuthbert threw himself flat on the neck of his steed and the lance of the Arab who came up on the other side passed harmlessly between his shoulders, tearing his clothes as it went.
In an instant Cuthbert had wheeled his horse, and before the Arab could turn his steed Cuthbert, coming up from behind, had run him through the body.
He dismounted for an hour to allow his steed to rest itself, fed it with dates from his wallet, and gave it a drink of water at the stream.
Cuthbert's steed was led by one of the archers, and he himself walked gayly alongside of Sir Ernest, followed by his retainers.
He had for some little time eased his horse down to a walk, as he felt that the wood would be the spot where he would in all probability be attacked, and he needed that his steed should be possessed of its utmost vigor.
There his steed stood ready, among about twenty others.
His wars are ended, my lord," said Thiebault; "he will never mount steed more.
He juggled to him a well good steed Of an old horse-bone, A saddle and a bridle both, And set himself thereon.
Old Grahame is into the stable gone, Where stood thirty good steeds and three; He's taken his ownsteed by the head, And home rode he right wantonly.
So I was soon knocking Kendrew out of his first sleep, with literally a lame excuse to the effect that my steed had gone lame, and it was no use trying to get over two hours of rough road with him that night.
Needless to say when my steed was led forth he walked with his usual elasticity, manifesting not the smallest sign of lameness.
O, I hae killed my red roan steed That was sae fair and free, O.
The King, who rode his courser white, That he might view the royal chase, Reined in his steed and loitered there With silent wonder in his face.
O, he has ridden o'er field and fell Through ruins and moss and many a mire, He spurs a steed that was sair to ride, And frae her forefeet flew the fire.
The roads are thick with snow, The black steedgallops wide.
His steed bore saddle of silver gilt The cross of Christ was his gold sword hilt.
Then he bridled his steed so brave, And away to his rose's bower he rode.
Your steedwas auld and ye hae gat mair, Edward, Edward.
I do but fool the time: your steed neighs in the court-yard, your lady looks up to the terrace--I will detain you no longer.
The gallant steed vaulted on high, but fell again to the earth, under the weight of the many that clung to him: and a dozen new hands were added to those that already throttled the rider.
As he concluded, the madcap soldier spurred his steed Saladin, and, uttering a war-cry, dashed fearlessly on the spearmen.
Cortes, with a voice of thunder, and urging his dun steed furiously over the trampled barbarians; "the young man shall not perish!
Horses were saddled and armour buckled, and Don Amador de Leste mounted hissteed with great satisfaction at the thought of still further diminishing the distance that separated him from his knight.
Even his steed might have known, as he opened his nostrils, that there was something more than common in the wind's eye, accustomed as he was to the speed of enthusiasm, or the walk of exhaustion.
That upon Oswald's second shot taking effect the riderless steed escaped is evident, but where is the fourth horseman?
Grasping the bridle of the steed standing by the side of its dead master, Oswald leads the animal to where Karl is lying with cocked revolver in his left hand.
The fleet steed of Ina, in Scandinavian legend, which traveled through fire and air and enabled this messenger of the gods to see all that was happening on the earth.
The king of the Far East sent Cambuscan a “steed of brass, which, between sunrise and sunset, would carry its rider to any spot on the earth.
The boy who had held the beast while Robin was waiting for the Earl of Monthermer, now stood close to his master's side looking up in his face; and, at a sign of the finger, he darted away and led up the steed at a quick pace.
Like an arrow shot from a bow, the lean and bony charger darted forth, covering an immense space of ground at every stretch, and speedily leaving Blundel and his vaunted steed behind.
And a rug made of skins was upon him, and by his side was a shaggy mastiff, larger than a steednine winters old.
Nothing will induce aunt Mary to mount a steed since the day she was lifted out of her saddle at Jaffa," said Caroline.
And Queen Gloriana conferred knighthood upon him; and he, mounting the steed led by the dwarf, went forth with Una to vanquish her foe.
Then Artegal came forward and asked Guyon whether he could prove the steed to be his own.
His steed was caparisoned with oaken leaves, his armour looked like wild weeds decked with wood mosses, and on his ragged shield was the strange device, "Salvagesse sans finesse.
So, concluding that he had better depart lest worse things should befall, he mounted his steed and rode away in so clumsy and untrained a manner that the noble animal chafed under him, and yearned to be eased of his burden.
Then came Guyon himself, and called his steed by its name, at which the horse broke loose from its bonds in its joy and followed Guyon, opening its mouth so that all could see whose he was.
He bore a spear of ebony, with a square pike head, which had been three times heated in the furnace; and he rode a proud and stubborn steed that chafed under its rider, but was kept well in hand.
The Saracen would listen to no entreaty, but lifted her on to his ownsteed and bore her off, while the lowly ass, who would not forsake his lady, followed as best he could.
Immediately Sansloy leapt from hissteed and hastened toward his prostrate foe exclaiming, "Lo!
Her wonder soon changed into terror, for Sansloy proceeded to seize hold of her white veil and pluck her rudely from her steed and gaze boldly in her face.
He wore upon his spurs Twelve little golden birds; Anon he spurred his steed with a clang, And there sat all the birds and sang.
He saw under the hill-side A Knight full well equipped; His steed was black, his helm was barred; He was riding at full speed.
The book on her lap lay open at a coloured lithograph of Mazeppa bound upon his steed and in full flight across the Tartar steppes.
His mate, after fitting a nosebag on the horse, came at a call to assist him, and together they lifted out a painted wooden steed wrapped in straw, and carried it to the store.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "steed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
