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 works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely new ... - 382. oldalszerző: William Shakespeare - 1843Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 372 oldal
...horse excel a common one, In shape, in courage, colour, pace, and bone. Round-hoof'd, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small...starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the wind a base he now prepares, And whether he run, or fly, they knew not whether ; For through his mane and... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 oldal
...To shine again when, all drunk up, HOBSE HOBSEMANSHIP— -v,' Hunting. Round-hoof d, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad, breast, full eye, small...did not lack, Save a proud rider on SO proud a back. Sh. Yen. if- Ad. 295. A horse ! a horse ! my kingdom for a horse ! Sh.Rich. in.v.3. The courser paw'd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 188 oldal
...there he came to lie, Why there Love lived, and there he could not die. Round-hoof'd, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small...he did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back.—Line 295. For lovers say, the heart hath treble wrong When it is barr'd the aidance of the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1868 - 538 oldal
...eye, small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs and passing strong, 3 0 •' Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide:...starts at stirring of a feather; To bid the wind a base he now prepares , And wher he run or fly they know not whether ; For through his mane and tail... | |
| Iowa State Horticultural Society - 1888 - 460 oldal
...statement of the points of a horse. This is what he made out of it: " Round-hoofed, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long. Broad breast, full eye, small...Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide." This occurs in the earliest extant poems of the author, and in the same piece he gives us a carefully... | |
| Charles Cowden Clarke - 1869 - 406 oldal
...you remember that fine description of the horse in the ' Venus and Adonis ? ' — " ' Round-hoofed, short-jointed, the fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast,...he stares; Anon he starts at stirring of a feather : QUOTATIONS ON THE HORSE. 103 To bid the wind a base* he now prepares, And whe'r^he run, or fly, they... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 380 oldal
...colour, pace, and bone. " Round-hooPd, short -jointed, fetlocks shag and long; Broad breast, full eyes, small head, and nostril wide ; High crest, short ears,...not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back." Alas ! his only riders now are the rain and a sordid harness ! The least utterance of the wretchedest... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 366 oldal
...fetlocks shag and long; Broad breast, full eyes, small head, and nostril wide ; High crest, short cars, straight legs, and passing strong. Thin mane, thick...not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back." Alas ! his only riders now are the rain and a sordid harness ! The least utterance of the wretchedest... | |
| Tresham Gilbey - 1872 - 474 oldal
...Shakespeare's beau ideal^ which he has given us in ' Venus and Adonis :'— ' Round hoof d, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small...not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back.' Whatever difference of opinion there may be as to the quality of the animal here described, there can... | |
| George Markham Tweddell - 1872 - 168 oldal
...MARSHALL, in his Rural Economy of Yorfohire, towards the close of last century. The italien are his own. Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide...not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back." Venus and Adonis, 49-50. TUKE, whose General View of the Agriculture of the North Riding of Yorkshire... | |
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