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-knee'd, and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each. The Spectator ... - Page 1641803Full view - About this book
| 1828 - 386 pages
...musical a discord, such sweet thunder. The. My hounds are bred out of Ihe Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook -knee'd and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, butmatch'd in mouth like bells,... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...musical a discord, such sweet thunder. The. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd,1 so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that...Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each. A cry more tuneable Was never holla'd to, nor cheer'd with horn,... | |
| 1829 - 494 pages
...Shakspeare in the following lines : — " My Hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, BO 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."... | |
| Stephen Glover - 1829 - 600 pages
...Sitwcll, bart. in the Scarsdale hundred, arc excellent. My hounds »re of the Spartan kind, So fleeced, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew; Crook'd kneed, and dew-lapp'd tike Thc&salian bulls; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like belle,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 pages
...IFWEI), adj. 5 mouthed hound. Chapped mouthed. ' My hounds arc bred ont of the Spartan kind, Sojievced, so sanded, and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew. ShaJupeare. FLEXA'NIMOUS, adj. Latin Jitxmimus. Having power to change the disposition of th« mind.... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 pages
...gravelblind, knows me not. Id. Merchant of Venice. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind. So flowed, to sanded, and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew. Sbakspeart. Safer shall he be on the (andy plains. Than wheip castles mounted stand. Id. Sand hath... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pages
...knows me not. Id. Merchant of Venice. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flewed, so landed, and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew. Shakspeare. Safer shall he be on the sandy plains. Than wherj; castles mounted stand. Id. Sand hath... | |
| Virgil - 1830 - 348 pages
...coil retires. 336 Molossia, a city of Epirus. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that...Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under eaeh. Shakspeare's Midsummer Night's Dream. 343 The cedar of the Greek... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 420 pages
...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...Thessalian bulls; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each. A cry more tuneable Was never holla'd too, nor cheer'd with horn,... | |
| Richard Warner - 1830 - 420 pages
...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,...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... | |
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