 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...  The New-England Magazine - Page 161edited by - 1835Full view - About this book
 | American essays - 1912 - 912 pages
...described by Francisco in The Ternpest. Then again, that hymn of the horse in 'Venus and Adonis,' ending, Look, what a horse should have, he did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back, seemed to give spiritual sanction to my devotion to animal life. From... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 736 pages
...small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong, Thin main, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide : Look, what a horse should have he did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 554 pages
...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 not lack, Save a prcud rider on so proud a back. Alas ! his only riders now are the rain arid a sordid harness ! The... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English drama - 1859 - 494 pages
...full eyes, small head and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, strait legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide, Look what a horse should have, he did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back." Now this inventory of perfections shows great knowledge of the horse... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - Dwellings - 1859 - 396 pages
...eyes, 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 not lack, Save n proud rider on so proud a back. " Sometimes he sends far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - Hunting - 1859 - 630 pages
...eye, small head and nostrils vide, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide — Look what a horse should have 1" " LOOK what a horse should have !" Willie of Avon being judge ! and acknowledge, gentle sportsman,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...should exceed ; So did this horse excel a common one,d In shape, in courage, colour, pace, and bouc. akespeare proud rider on so proud a back. Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...So did this horse excel a common one,d In shape, hi courage, colour, pace, and bone. Round-hoof d, gestion Our worser Genius can, shall never melt Mine...perhapt, of Hired — thread, which ¡i oftentimes proud rider on so proud a back. Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 836 pages
...bone. Round-hoof'd, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long. Broad breast, full eye, small head, aod e heavens, Cut sho proud rider on so proud a back. Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - Authors, English - 1860 - 394 pages
...eyes, 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 not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. " Sometimes he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts... | |
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