 My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew"d, so sanded; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-kneed and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.  The Twentieth Century Dog ... - Side 154av Herbert Compton - 1904Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Virgil - 1830 - 348 sider
...length'ning all his spires. With gradual trail the last loose coil retires. 336 Molossia, a city of Epirus. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd,...that sweep away the morning dew; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lap'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under eaeh.... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1830 - 420 sider
...of the princely sportsman in Shakspeare : " My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, " So flewed, so sanded ; and their heads are hung " With ears,...dew-lapp'd, like Thessalian bulls ; " Slow in pursuit ; but match'd in mouth like bells, " Each under each." Remarkable, however, as the kennel department of Mr.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 420 sider
...discord, such sweet thunder. The. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded ;h and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lap'd like Thessalian bulls; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.... | |
 | 1852 - 538 sider
...Holdemess THE UNSUCCESSFUL MAN; OB, PASSAGES IN THE LIFE OF TILBURY NOGO, ESQ. BY FOXGLOVE. CHAP. XIX. " My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind — So...that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-kneed and llew-lapped, like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but matched in mouth like bells — Each under... | |
 | 524 sider
...his own personal prowess. The majesty of his appearance is best described in the words of the poet : "My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd,...are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew." address by cautioning us that we had met together for th e purposes of free discussion, and he trusted... | |
 | Arrian - 1831 - 334 sider
...the old English breed. With it they have more points in common than with their fabled progenitors ; My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd,...are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook -kuee'd, and dew-lap'd, like Thessalian bulls; Slow in pursuit ; but match'd in mouth like... | |
 | Arrian - 1831 - 334 sider
...English breed. With it they have more points in common than with their fabled progenitors ; My houndi are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded,...that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-Iap'd, like Thessalian bulls; Slow in pursuit ; but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 sider
...musical a discord, such sweet thunder. Tht. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd,1 so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lap'd like Thessalian bulls ¡ Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.... | |
 | 1869 - 514 sider
...deer; Danger deviseth shifts, wit waits on fear." Of the hound, the " Bard of Avon" thus speaks : " So flew'd, so sanded: and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-kuee'd, and dew-lapp'd, like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match 'd in mouth like... | |
 | 802 sider
...his cries the important discovery . " THES. : My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So Hewed, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd am! dew-lapp'd like Thcssaliun bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but matched in mouth like bi-lls, Each under... | |
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