 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 Works of William Shakespeare - Page 9by William Shakespeare - 1901Full view - About this book
 | 1827 - 618 pages
...; 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 match'd...in mouth like bells ; Each under each. A cry more tunable Was never holla'd to, nor cheer'd with horn." Sportsmen, foot and horse, and ladies, too, on... | |
 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1828 - 384 pages
...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,...dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, butmatch'd in mouth like bells, Each under each. A cry more tuneable Was never holla'd to, nor cheer'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pages
...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,...the morning dew; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lapp'd like Thessaliau bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each. A cry more tunable... | |
 | English drama - 1828 - 386 pages
...mutual cry ; I never heard So 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,... | |
 | Zoology - 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...but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each." THE SPANIEL I HAS received from nature a very keen smell, good understanding, and uncommon docility.... | |
 | 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 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.... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Dogs - 1829 - 590 pages
...powerful, and mellow. This dog is accurately described by Shakspeare in the following lines : — " My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded ; and their heads arc hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls... | |
 | Richard Warner - Authors - 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,...but match'd in mouth like bells, " Each under each." Remarkable, however, as the kennel department of Mr. Gilbert's establishment might be, the interior... | |
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1830 - 348 pages
...length'ning all his spires. With gradual trail the last loose coil retires. 336 Molossia, a city of Epirus. 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 eaeh.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 444 pages
...;h 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 match'd...under each. A cry more tuneable Was never holla'd too, nor cheer'd with horn, In Crete, in Sparta, nor in Thessaly : Judge, when you hear. — But soft... | |
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