 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...  The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 28by William Shakespeare - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - Hunting - 1852 - 620 pages
...Round-hoof d, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small head and nostrils wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing...buttock, tender hide—- Look what a horse should have !" " LOOK what a horse should have !" Willie of Avon being judge ! and acknowledge, gentle sportsman,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...not lack ; Save a proud rider ou so proud a hack. Sometime« he scuds far off, and there he «tares, ore, if all the rest will speed. Mar. Renowned Titus, more than half my soul, And wher he run, or fly, they knew not whether: For through his mane and tail the hiifh wind SHUTS,... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - English fiction - 1852 - 348 pages
...short jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eyes, small head, and nostril wide, nigh crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong,...Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide." " Come," said Clarence, " your memory has atoned for your horse's victory, and I quite forgive your... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 484 pages
...colour, pace, and bone Round-hoof 'd, short-jointed, the fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small head, and nostril wide. High crest, short, ears,...feather : To bid the wind a base' he now prepares, And whe'r he run, or fly, they know not whether ; For through his mane and tail the high wind sings,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 832 pages
...and long, Broad breast, full eye, small head, and nostrils wide, High crest,short ears, legs straight and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock,...feather ! To bid the wind a base he now prepares, And whe'r he run or fly they know not whether ; For through his mane and tail the high wind sings,... | |
 | Duty - 1853 - 228 pages
...with n sheep. M. THE HORSE. Hound hoofed short jointed, fetlocks shag and long Broad chest, full eye, small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears,...on so proud a back ! Sometime he scuds far off, and here he stares, Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the wind a base he now prepares, And... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...101. Picture of a horse. Round-hoofd, 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. Sometimes he scuds far off, and there he stares, Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ; To bid the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...shag and long, Ilroad breast, full eye, small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, strait legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tail, broad...did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometimes he scuds far off, and there he stares ; Anon he starts at stirring of a feather. To bid the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...short ears, straight Ic/'s and pausing strong, Thin inane, thick tail, broad buttnck . tender hid<- : l eon finit». Lear. Whv, u back. Sometimes he scuds far off, runl there he stare*. Anon he starts at stirring of a feather ;... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...shag and long, Broad breast, full eyes, sm;ill head and nostril wide. High crest, short ears, strait legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tail, broad...not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back." Now this inventory of perfections shows great knowledge of the horse ; and is good matter-of-fact poetry.... | |
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