Round-hoof'd, 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... Retrospective Review - Page 384edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
| LUDWIG HERRIG - 1858 - 928 pages
...und Malone durch Conjectur, nach meinen: Dafürhalten durchaus richtig, eingesetzt, Venus und Adonis: Sometimes he scuds far off, and there he Stares; Anon...he Starts at stirring of a feather: To bid the wind abäse he now prepares. Das hier kaum verständliche abäse, demüthigen, erniedrigen, das, wenn es... | |
| 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...not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back." Now this inventory of perfections shows great knowledge of the horse ; and is good matter-of-fact poetry.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,...starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the wind a chase he now prepares, And whir he run or fly, they know not whether ; For through his mane and tail... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...eye, small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong. Thick speare Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...eye, small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong. Thick "b * ` Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 836 pages
...eye, small head, aod nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong. Thick the mountain lioness, The ocean Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 838 pages
...tender № Look, what a horse should have he did notM Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sc;netime ymen a base e he now prepares, And whur he run or fly they know not whether ; For through his mane and tail... | |
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