Round-hoofd, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide : Look, what a horse should have he did... A tale for a chimney corner, and other essays. From the 'Indicator'. Ed ... - Page 185by Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1593 - 138 pages
...fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small head and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs and passing strong, Thin mane, thick...did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. 30)0 Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1896 - 138 pages
...fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small head and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs and passing strong, Thin mane, thick...did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. 300 Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 pages
...and nostrils wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tale, broad buttock, tender hide. Look, what a horse should have, he did not lack, Save a proud rider on so ptoud a back. Sometimes he scuds far off, and there he stares, Anon he starts at stirring of a feather... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...should exceed : So did this horse exceed a common one, In shape, in courage, colour, pace and bone. High crest, short cars, straight legs, and passing...did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometimes he scuds far off, and there he stares, Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...legs, and passing Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender bide: Look what a horse should hare, he did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometimes he sends far off, and there he stares, Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...full eyes, small head, ami nostril wide, [strong, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide: Look what a horse sbould hare, he did not lack, Savn a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometimes he scuds far off, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...this horse exceed a common one, In shape, in courage, colour, pace and bone. High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick...did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometimes he scuds far off, and there he stares, Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...nostrils wide, [3] Comtass'da arch'd, A compass'd ctiling is a phrase yet in use. High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick...did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometimes he scuds far off, and there he stares, Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...small head and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, strait legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thkk tail, broad buttock, tender hide, Look what a horse...not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back." Now this inventory of perfections shews great knowledge of the horse ; and is good matter-offact poetry.... | |
| Benjamin Robert Haydon - 1818 - 58 pages
...fetlocks shag and long. Broad-breas^yUÍÍ eyes, small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick...did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. SHAKSPEARE. arrectisque frémit cervicibus alte Luxurians. ¡ Virg. .Sneid, xi. LONDRES: IMPRIME PAR... | |
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