The loved one on his arm?
Hurrah!
IX. “Oh, generous, strong, and fleet are England’s steeds.”
ὕμνον ὀρθώσας, ἀκαμαντοπόδων
ἵππων ἄωτον.
Pind. Olymp. iii.
“I will hymn the praise of the flower of foot-weariless horses.”
XX. —“On each towering height
Seemed demons sprung with torches from their den.”
—Auf den mondschein folgen trüber,
Dämm’rung schatten; wüstenthiere jagen aufgeschreckt vorüber.