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Searching... Subject: HORSEBACK RIDING Matches Found: 99 A CREOLE TRIPTYCH: 1. THE DANDY, by JOSE SANTOS CHOCANO Poem Text First Line: His shirt of silk and trappings show his style Last Line: Or 'tis some sculpture moving live and warm. Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Men A FARMER WENT RIDING, by MOTHER GOOSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A farmer went riding upon his gray mare Last Line: Lumpety, lumpety, lump! Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Ravens A FLEETING WONDER, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text First Line: See where he rides, all hot and fast Last Line: By riding wild and fast. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Horseback Riding A MORNING RIDE, by SARA J. CLARKE Poem Text First Line: When troubled in spirit, when weary of life Last Line: Of a fearless leap on a fiery steed. Subject(s): Horseback Riding A SPLENDID SPUR, by ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Not on the neck of prince or hound Last Line: For haughty hearts to ride a-tilt. Alternate Author Name(s): Q; Quiller-couch, A. T. Subject(s): Horseback Riding A WEDDING-DAY GALLOP (EARLY CALIFORNIA), by IRENE HARDY Poem Text First Line: Gallop with me, love, away and away Last Line: Together, together, and always to be. Subject(s): California; Home; Horseback Riding; Love; Marriage; Travel; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Journeys; Trips APPREHENSION, by HANNAH FLAGG GOULD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Sister, he is so swift and tall Last Line: The fall, and got over the hump! Subject(s): Horseback Riding ART OF WRITING: 9. THE RIDING CROP, by LU CHI Poem Source First Line: Sometimes your writing is a lush web of fine thoughts Last Line: A whip is always more help than harm; %stop revising when you've got it right Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Whips; Writing And Writers ASTROPHEL AND STELLA: 49, by PHILIP SIDNEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I on my horse, and love on me, doth try Last Line: That in the manage myself takes delight. Variant Title(s): "i On My Horse, And Love On Me Doth Trie""; Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Love AT THE EQUESTRIAN MUSEUM, by LINDA PASTAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I want to be that dark woman Subject(s): Horseback Riding AT THE LATTICE, by ALFRED AUSTIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Behind the curtain Last Line: I will gallop onwards, unattended through the night. Subject(s): Horseback Riding BABIECA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The king looked on him kindly, as on a vassal true Last Line: By any mortal but bivar, -- mount, mount again, my cid!' Variant Title(s): The Cid And Baviec Subject(s): Animals; Cid, El (1043-1099); Heroism; Horseback Riding; Horses; Knights And Knighthood BALLAD OF THE LADY QUID PRO QUO, by WILLIAM JAY SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On the coasts of consternation Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Likes & Dislikes; Conduct Of Life BOY RIDING FORWARD BACKWARD, by ROBERT FRANCIS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Presto, pronto! Two boys, two horses Last Line: And skim and swoop and skitter until %the last trees take t hem Subject(s): Horseback Riding BRIGHT HORSEMAN, by MIRIAM ALLEN DEFORD Poem Text First Line: Darkness stands ear-pricked, poised, champing its icy snaffle Last Line: And darkness sees and trembles; darkness, broken, obeys. Subject(s): Horseback Riding BROOM, THE SHOVEL, THE POKER, AND THE TONGS, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: There's an end of my song! Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Tongs; Travel CROSS PATCH, by HORACE HOLLEY Poem Text First Line: Her ardent spirit ran beyond her years Last Line: All hearts meet at last. Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Women In Sports CYNTHIA ON HORSEBACK, by PHILIP AYRES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fair cynthia mounted on her sprightly pad Last Line: With switch her horse, and hearts with ev'ry look. Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Love DARK CLOUD, by JOHN FREEMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On a white horse she goes Last Line: Making a horror of time. Subject(s): Children; Horseback Riding; Time; Childhood EJACULATORY SONNET, by ROYALL TYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thy judgements god, are holy, right, and just Last Line: O grant me still to put my trust in thee. Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S. Subject(s): Accidents; Horseback Riding EQUESTRIAN COURTSHIP, by THOMAS HOOD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It was a young maiden went forth to ride Last Line: "but I've lost the last glimpse of the gray mare's tail!" Subject(s): Courtship; Horseback Riding GLORY OF THE PLAINS (ON HORSEBACK), by SARAH DELLA ULMER Poem Text First Line: The sky is steeped in blue and gold Last Line: You love it ... Same as I! Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Wings GRASS, by JEFF CLARK Poem Source First Line: Oriented in new tropics, away from bong Last Line: Minatory mornings none where I've gone Subject(s): Absence; Expressionism - Poets; Horseback Riding; Travel HERE GOES MY LORD, by MOTHER GOOSE Poem Source Poet's Biography Subject(s): Horseback Riding HOMEWARD BOUND, by E. B. S. Poem Text First Line: Between the hills, between the hills Last Line: My own home-light shall shine for me. Subject(s): Homecoming; Horseback Riding; Travel; Journeys; Trips HORSE, by MICHAEL WATERS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The first horse I ever saw Last Line: While power gathered in his thigh %surged like language into my thumb Subject(s): Animals; Horseback Riding HORSEBACK, by CAROLYN KIZER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Never afraid of those huge creatures Last Line: I just wanted to tell you about it, ray. Subject(s): Carver, Raymond (1939-1988); Horseback Riding; Sports; Women; Women's Rights; Writing & Writers; Feminism HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX, by ROBERT BROWNING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I sprang to the stirrup, and joris and he Last Line: From ghent. Variant Title(s): Ride From Ghent To Aix Subject(s): France; Horseback Riding; Messages & Messengers HUNTER TRIALS, by JOHN BETJEMAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: It's awf'lly bad luck on diana Last Line: She threw me in front of the judges, %and my silly old collarbone's bust Subject(s): Horseback Riding JOURNEY FROM PATAPSCO IN MARYLAND TO ANNAPOLIS, by RICHARD+(2) LEWIS Poem Source First Line: At length the wintry horrors disappear Last Line: And learn to know myself, and honour %thee Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Memory; Nature; Travel LADY GODIVA'S HORSE, by DANIELA GIOSEFFI Poem Source First Line: She rides me tamely through the town Last Line: Pulling us toward the sea Subject(s): Animals; Horseback Riding; Horses; Women LAY OF THE CID: THE CID'S PRAYER, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: They spake these words and starightway the tent ungathered then Last Line: Most solemnly that I will chant a thousand masses here Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Escapes; Horseback Riding; Travel LEAR'S ADVENTURES ON HORSEBACK, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: L(ear) & k(night) leave frascati-july 28th 1842.-villa taverna Last Line: K. & l. Are attacked by several very venomous dogs in the vicinity %of colonna Subject(s): Animals; Horseback Riding; Horses; Travel LIPPIZANERS, by EDVARD KOCBEK Poem Source First Line: A newspaper reports: %the lippizaners collaborated Last Line: Our road is a long one, %and it is too far to walk Subject(s): Animals; Horseback Riding LOUANNE AND THE MUSIC LESSON, by AEDAN ALEXANDER HANLEY Poem Source First Line: You ride them saddle-less, you see Last Line: Hitting each word as you sang it Subject(s): Czechoslovakia; Horseback Riding MAURESQUE (TO V.M.), by FORD MADOX FORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To horse! To horse! The veil of night sinks softly down Last Line: The crescent moon looks softly down. Alternate Author Name(s): Hueffer, Ford Hermann; Hueffer, Ford Madox Subject(s): Horseback Riding MOSS WAS A LITTLE MAN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Last Line: He put the halter round her neck - so moss caught his mare Subject(s): Animals;fields;horseback Riding;travel; Pastures;meadows;leas;journeys;trips MY SADDLE, by E. A. L. GRIFFIN Poem Text First Line: My saddle hangs on yonder wall Last Line: To say my ridin's done. Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Solitude; Loneliness NAVAJO LOVE SONG, by WILLIAM A. PHELON Poem Text First Line: We are riding out in the morning Last Line: Na-na-litch, na-litch, nandeen! Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Love; Native Americans; Navajo Indians; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America NIGHT OF SPRING, by THOMAS WESTWOOD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Slow, horses, slow %as thro' the wood we go Subject(s): Horseback Riding OLD PONE, by WILLIAM ALLEN BUTLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My grandfather once had a horse that was known Last Line: To trot pretty fast up the lane to the stable! Subject(s): Animals; Horseback Riding; Horses ON THE DRIVE, by CHARLES BADGER CLARK JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, days whoop by with swingin' lope Last Line: And leave us rest and water. Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Badger Subject(s): Cattle; Cowboys; Horseback Riding ON THE ROAD TO CHORRERA, by ARLO BATES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Three horsemen galloped the dusty way Last Line: For the sake of the rider who would not heed! Subject(s): Admiration; Horseback Riding OVER THE STEPPE, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hush! Heard you that horseman? How madly he rides! Last Line: And lo! 'twas the wind and the moonbeam no more. Alternate Author Name(s): Dean Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Russia; Soviet Union; Russians PEGASUS AND I, by RUTH GLASCOTT Poem Text First Line: I would mount pegasus Last Line: But pegasus flies alone. Subject(s): Horseback Riding PLOWMAN ON HORSEBACK, by FLORA SHUFELT RIVOLA Poem Text First Line: The sun has sucked all fire from the blood Last Line: The swirled dust does not say. Subject(s): Animals; Horseback Riding; Horses; United States; America PROCESS AND SPACE, by CLARENCE MAJOR Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: You never have to know the whole story Last Line: Like a broken jalousies %in a halfhearted storm Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Storms RIDE, by FANNIE STEARNS DAVIS GIFFORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lean in the saddle and look aside Last Line: Ride! Alternate Author Name(s): Davis, Fannie Stearns Subject(s): Horseback Riding RIDER VICTORY, by EDWIN MUIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The rider victory reins his horse Last Line: Uprear their motionless statuary. Subject(s): Horseback Riding; War RIDING A NERVOUS HORSE, by VICKI HEARNE Poem Source First Line: A dozen false starts Last Line: Treasure of edible light %in the shift of hide and hooves Subject(s): Horseback Riding RIDING HORSE TO CULTIVATE IN VERMONT, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The hottest seat in any state Last Line: This riding horse to cultivate. Subject(s): Farm Life; Horseback Riding; Vermont; Agriculture; Farmers RIDING LESSON, by ROBIN BECKER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Some days he lurched around Last Line: Crybaby! He was your first teacher Subject(s): Horseback Riding RIDING LESSON, by HENRY SPLAWN TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I learned two things Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Sports RIDING LESSON, by HENRY SPLAWN TAYLOR Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I learned two things Last Line: They're gonna throw you, get off' Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Sports RIDING SONG, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Let us ride together Subject(s): Animals;cowboys;horseback Riding;horses;ranch Life;west (u.s.); Southwest;pacific States RIDING SONG, by SHADD PIEHL Poem Source First Line: I sit my horse Last Line: And only the hills are forever Subject(s): Cowboys; Horseback Riding; Ranch Life RIDING SONG, by ISIDOR SCHNEIDER Poem Text First Line: Oh sun, oh good comrade, good friend Last Line: Will be but a change of the weather. Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Sun RIDING TOGETHER, by WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: For many, many days together Last Line: The sweet saints grant I live not long. Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Mortality SATURDAY NIGHT, by CHARLES BADGER CLARK JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Out from the ranch on a saturday night Last Line: If every night I was ridin' your way. Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Badger Subject(s): Cowboys; Horseback Riding; Travel; Journeys; Trips SEALED RIDERS, by CEES NOOTEBOOM Poem Source First Line: Hole in the dark Last Line: I see them, see them, %and burn Subject(s): Army Life; Horseback Riding; Soldiers SHEEP IN FOG, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: The hills step off into whiteness Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Fog; Horseback Riding; Sheep; Haze SHEEP IN FOG, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The hills step off into whiteness Last Line: To let me through to a heaven %starless and fatherless, a dark water Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Fog; Horseback Riding; Sheep SO I BLOW SMOKE IN HER FACE, by LAURA TOHE Poem Source First Line: In the morning I race lii'litsoi across the open plain near the windmill. The Last Line: Feels good. My horse is strong and happily we make the climb up the %chooshgai Subject(s): Family Life; Fields; Horseback Riding; Native Americans - Reservations; New Mexico SONG OF THE RIDER, by FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA Poem Source First Line: Cordoba Last Line: Distant and alone Subject(s): Animals; Black (color); Horseback Riding; Travel TEXAS, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I went a-riding, a-riding Last Line: Beyond, beyond, my bridle-rein. Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Texas THANKS WHILST UNHARNESSING, by FORD MADOX FORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: West'ring the last silver light doth gleam Last Line: (he closes the stable door and enters the cottage.) Alternate Author Name(s): Hueffer, Ford Hermann; Hueffer, Ford Madox Subject(s): Gratitude; Horseback Riding THE CANTAB, by VINCENT BOURNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: With two spurs, or one; and no greater manner which Last Line: The faster you ride, you're the longer about it. Subject(s): Time; Horseback Riding THE DARK WAGGON, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The water-wraith shrieked over clyde Last Line: Sir william wallace stept! Alternate Author Name(s): Delta Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Travel; Wagons; Wheels; Journeys; Trips THE DEAD BRONCHO-BUSTER, by BERTON BRALEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ride him, cowboy, ride him!' Last Line: And ride it among the stars! Subject(s): Cowboys; Horseback Riding; Rodeos THE HORSE AND HIS RIDER, by JOANNA BAILLIE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Braced in the sinewy vigour of thy breed Last Line: It is a british soldier, armed for war! Subject(s): Horseback Riding THE HORSEBACK RIDE, by SARA JANE CLARKE LIPPINCOTT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When troubled in spirit, when weary of life Last Line: Of a fearless leap on a fiery steed! Alternate Author Name(s): Greenwood, Grace Subject(s): Horseback Riding THE KING'S SON, by THOMAS BOYD Poem Text First Line: Who rideth through the driving rain Last Line: His lonely human cry. Subject(s): Horseback Riding THE LAST RIDE TOGETHER, by ROBERT BROWNING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I said -- then, dearest, since 'tis so Last Line: Ride, ride together, forever ride? Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Farewell; Exotic Love; Parting THE LOCOED HORSE, by CHARLES BADGER CLARK JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As I was ridin' all alone Last Line: To eat some sort of loco weed. Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Badger Subject(s): Cowboys; Horseback Riding THE LONG WAY, by CHARLES BADGER CLARK JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Two miles of ridin' from the school, without a bit of trouble Last Line: That sunset fadin' yellow through the notches of the hills? Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Badger Subject(s): Cowboys; Horseback Riding; Mountains; Travel; Hills; Downs (great Britain); Journeys; Trips THE LOST PARDNER, by CHARLES BADGER CLARK JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I ride alone and hate the boys I meet Last Line: That he ain't here no more! Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Badger Subject(s): Cowboys; Horseback Riding THE OLD VERMONT FARM, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Most every day some village care ...' Last Line: It's good enough for me. Subject(s): Farm Life; Horseback Riding; Vermont; Agriculture; Farmers THE PASSING OF THE TRAIL, by CHARLES BADGER CLARK JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There was a sunny, savage land Last Line: Far riding down the years! Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Badger Subject(s): Cowboys; Horseback Riding; Roads; Paths; Trails THE PERIPATETIC, by ALFRED DENNIS GODLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come all ye bold pedestrians, who amble o'er the lea Last Line: Across the lonely country-side, on shanks his mare! Alternate Author Name(s): Godley, A. D. Subject(s): Horseback Riding THE RAJAH'S RIDE; A PUNJAB SONG, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Now is the devil-horse is come to sindh Last Line: "wah! Wah! Futtee! - wah, gooroo" Subject(s): Horseback Riding;india THE RIDE, by HARRY HIBBARD KEMP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I struck him down in sudden wrath / over a trivial word Last Line: Come riding o'er the hill! Subject(s): Friendship; Ghosts; Horseback Riding; Murder; Supernatural; Violence THE RIDE, by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We rose in the clear, cool dawning, and greeted the eastern star Last Line: And ride to the pearl of cities from the huts of kerf hawar. Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Middle East; Travel; Near East; Levant; Journeys; Trips THE RIDE, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: The horse beneath me seemed Subject(s): Dreams; Horseback Riding; Storms; Nightmares THE RIDE BACK, by WILLIAM VAUGHN MOODY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Before the coming of the dark, he dreamed Last Line: "to kiss her lips before I died!" Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Love THE RIDE TO CHEROKEE, by AMELIA WALSTIEN JOLLS CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It's only we, grimalkin, both fond and fancy free Last Line: God rest him! I'm the victor, to-day in cherokee! Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Love THE RIDERS, by ANNA HEMPSTEAD BRANCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: But if I ride with you to-night Last Line: (peace, quoth he.) Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Love THE RIDING, by GEORGE EDWARD WOODBERRY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I said to my young soul riding Last Line: Wheresoever I go. Subject(s): Ancestry & Ancestors; Blood; Horseback Riding THE RIDING OF PEACEFUL HENRY, by GRACE ATHERTON DENNEN Poem Text First Line: I am the son of the wind and the plain Last Line: One horse there was that I did not ride. Subject(s): Animals; Horseback Riding; Horses THE TRAGEDY OF ASGARD: NAGELFARI, by VICTOR GUSTAVE PLARR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Blinded he sped, the stars around him thrown Last Line: The embattled host of heaven expectant held. Subject(s): Bridges; Horseback Riding; Mythology - Norse; Ships & Shipping; Travel; Journeys; Trips THE WAITING HORSEMAN, by PERCY STICKNEY GRANT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At every door where lovers dwell Last Line: But love, ah love, has flown. Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Love - Loss Of THERE WAS AN OLD PERSON OF TWICKENHAM, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: We may go back directly to twickenham Subject(s): Horseback Riding; Tongs; Travel TO HER, by CHARLES BADGER CLARK JR. Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Cut loose a hundred rivers Last Line: Go clean-hearted to her! Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Badger Subject(s): Cowboys; Horseback Riding; Roads; Togetherness; Paths; Trails TO MY MOUSE-COLORED MARE, by EDOUARD JOACHIM CORBIERE Poem Text First Line: No spur or whiplash needed now Last Line: We're arsy-varsy! . . . Hold it, girl! Alternate Author Name(s): Corbiere, Tristan Subject(s): Horseback Riding VERSES FROM THE 'ANNALIA DUBRENSIA', by WILLIAM BASSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You faire assemblies that renowne Last Line: Rarius eveniunt solatia Subject(s): Animals; Games; Horseback Riding; Hunting; Rabbits; Sports; Recreation; Pastimes; Amusements; Hunters; Hares VIOLIN SONGS: PICTURE SONGS, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A pale green sky is gleaming Last Line: Still it rises again! Subject(s): Death; Horseback Riding; Longing; Love; Nature; Sea; Dead, The; Ocean WHITENESS I REMEMBER, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whiteness being what I remember Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Horseback Riding WHITENESS I REMEMBER, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Whiteness being what I remember Last Line: Thrown: fear, wisdom, at one: all colors %spinning to still in his own whiteness Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Horseback Riding WHOA, ZEBE, WHOA, by EDWIN FORD PIPER Poem Text First Line: Saddle me up the zebra dun Last Line: Whoa, till I hitch you, whoa! Subject(s): Horseback Riding ZEGRI'S BRIDE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Of all the blood of zegri,the chief is lisaro Last Line: Fought well that day, yet in the fray the zegri won his spouse Subject(s): Civil War; Granada, Spain; Horseback Riding; Knights And Knighthood |
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