In one moment the eyes and mouths of the riders were filled with sand.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
The animals stumbled against each other every little while and could not run swiftly, and besides they panted strangely, and so loudly that it seemed to the riders that the whole desert panted from fear.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Morrik was in front as the bridge is so narrow that two riders cannot cross it side by side, and I had to pass close to the bench on which he was reclining apparently asleep.
"The Dead Lake and Other Tales"
Paul Heyse