 | Arrian - 1831 - 332 pages
...sanded, and their heads are hnng 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 tuneable Was never halloo'd to, nor cheer'd with horn, In Crete, in Sparta, nor in Thessaly.... | |
 | Stephen Glover - 1831 - 510 pages
...Sitwell, bart. in the Scarsdale hundred, are excellent. My hounds are 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 like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, hut match'd in mouth like bells,... | |
 | Arrian - 1831 - 334 pages
...common than with their fabled progenitors ; 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 -kuee'd, and dew-lap'd, like Thessalian bulls; Slow in pursuit ; but match'd in mouth like... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...such sweet thunder. The. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, ' 3) so sanded; ' 4) 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, Kach under each.... | |
 | 1834 - 508 pages
...illustrate Shakspeare's mention of the dog.] *' My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So fiew'd, 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 iu mouth like bells. Each under each."... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1834 - 682 pages
...to their Masters," by Miss Hunter.'] * [" My hounds are bred out of the Spnrtan kind, So flew'd, 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."... | |
 | Virgil - 1834 - 314 pages
...bianche, 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 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.... | |
 | 1835 - 102 pages
...were warm lovers of the canine race. " My hounds were bred out of the Spartan kind, • So flew'd, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep...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, In Crete, in Sparta, nor in Thessaly."... | |
 | 1835 - 182 pages
...Theseus in the " Midsummer Night's Dream," " My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded, and their heads are hung With ears that sweep aw.ay the morning dew ; Crook-kneed and dewlapped, like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, and matched in mouth like bells." All this is very... | |
 | Bryan Waller Procter - 1835 - 564 pages
...behind him (loud, but not swift, for we know them : " Our hounds are bred out of the Irish kind ; * * * and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd and dewlap'd, like Thessalian bulls, Slow in pursuit, but matched in mouth like bells, Each under each... | |
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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-kneed and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each. 
