"Skirr" Quotes from Famous Books
... and Turcoman, Strike your tents and throng to the van; Mount ye, spur ye, skirr the plain, That the fugitive may flee in vain When he breaks from the town; and none escape, Aged or young, in the Christian shape; While your fellows on foot, in a fiery mass, Bloodstain the breach through which they pass. The steeds are all bridled, ... — Mosaics of Grecian History • Marcius Willson and Robert Pierpont Willson |