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... English Composition & Rhetoric - Page 283by Alexander Bain - 1890 - 310 lehteFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1896 - 138 lehte
...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 proud rider on so proud a back. 300 Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1593 - 138 lehte
...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 proud rider on so proud a back. 30)0 Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 lehte
...wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tale, broad buttock, tender hide. Look, what a horse should have, he did not lack, Save a proud rider on so ptoud a back. Sometimes he scuds far off, and there he stares, Anon he starts at stirring of a feather... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 lehte
...the base means here, I believe, to challenge to a contest. So, in our author's Venus and Adonis : " To bid the wind a base he now prepares, " And wh'er he run, or fly, they knew not whether." Again, in Hall's Chronicle, fol. 98. b: "The queen marched from York to Wakefield,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 lehte
...means here, I believe, to challenge to a contest. So, in our author's Venus and Adonis ; " To biil the wind a base he now prepares, " And wh'er he run, or fly, they knew not whether." Again, in Hall's Chronicle, fol. 98. bi " The queen inarched from York to Wakefield,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 lehte
...bone. High crest, short cars, straight legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide. Look, what a horse should have, he did...starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the wind abase he now prepares, And where he run, or fly, they know not whither, For thro' his main and tail... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 lehte
...mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide: Look what a horse sbould hare, he did not lack, Savn a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometimes he scuds...he stares, Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; TV> bid the wind a base he now prepares, And wher he run', or fly, they know not whether ; Tot through... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 lehte
...legs, and passing Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender bide: Look what a horse should hare, he did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometimes he sends far off, and there he stares, Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the wind a base... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 lehte
...use. 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...starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the wind abase he now prepares,* And where he run, or fly, they know not whither, For thro' his main and tail... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 lehte
...bone. 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...starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the wind abase he now prepares, And where he run, or fly, they know not whither, For thro' his main and tail... | |
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