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
| Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1816 - 412 sider
...one. t " Fair flewed," well chapped. JA passage in " Midsummer Night's Dream" clearly explains this. " My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd,...are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew." § A deep toned hollow cry, is considered an almost certain indication of a good hound ; the sweetness... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 sider
...musical a discord, such sweet thunder. '/'.'".. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, Soflew'd, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that...away the morning dew ; Crook-kneed, and dew-lapp'd, likeThessalian bulb, [bells, Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like Each under each . A cry more... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1817 - 344 sider
...musical a discord, such sweet thunder. The. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, 7 so sanded ;" and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lap'd like Thessalian bull*; Slow in pursuit, but match d in mouth like bells, Each under each.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 sider
...but compare it with a speech in the Midsummer Night's Dream where Theseus describes his hounds— " And their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew"— and he will perceive at once what we mean by the difference between Shakespear's own poetry, and that... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 sider
...region near Seem'd all one mutual cry : I never heard So musical a discord, such sweet thunder. "The. 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 each.... | |
| 1818 - 564 sider
...recollections. For the future then they have nothing to do but cry SIIEIIXER ! and open [upon] the piano forte. 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 bull* — Slow in pursuit, but matctid in mouth tike belli Each under each.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 552 sider
...musical a discord, such sweet thunder. Theseus. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew '(I, 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 matched in mouthlike bells. Each under each.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 sider
...region near Seem'd all one mutual cry : I never hoard So musical a discord, such sweet thunder. The. 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 Thessalien bulls; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 340 sider
...the Midsummer Night's Dream : My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flu'd*, so sanded t ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew. Crook-kneed and dew-lap'd like Thessalian bulls, Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouths like bells, Each under each.... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 sider
...heard So musical a discord, such sweet thunder. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind. So flcw'il, so sanded, and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew, Crook-kneed, and dcwlnp'd, like Thessalian bulls Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each;... | |
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