 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808
...My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So fln'd*, so sanded t; and their heads are hung . Witii ears that sweep away the morning dew. Crook-kneed and dew-lap'd like Thessalian bu!!s, Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouths like bells, Each under each. A cry more tuneable Was... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810
...discord, such sweet thunder. The. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd,' so sanded ;s and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away...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 : Judge, when you hear. —... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811
...musical a discord, such sweet thunder. The. My hounds arc bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd,9 so sanded ; * and their heads are hung With ears that...bells, Each under each. A cry more tuneable Was never holla'd to, nor checr'd with horn, In Crete, in Sparta, nor in Thessaly : Judge, when you hear. —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...musical a discord, such sweet thunder. The. My hounds are bred out of the Spartw kind, So flew'dj, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; * Forepart. t Sound. t The flews are the large chaps of a hound. DR1LAM. Crook-knee' df and dew-lap'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810
...discord, such sweet thunder. The. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd,7 so sanded ; 8 and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away...but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each. \ cry more tuneable Was never holla'd to, nor cheer'd with horn, In Crete, in Sparta, nor in Thessaly... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1814
...Midsummer Night's Dream" clearly explains this. " 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." § A deep toned hollow cry, is considered an almost certain indication of a good hound ; the sweetness... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816
...musical a discord, such sweet thunder. '/'.'".. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, Soflew'd, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-kneed, and dew-lapp'd, likeThessalian bulb, [bells, Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like Each under each... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1816
...Midsummer Night's Dream" clearly explains this. " 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." § A deep toned hollow cry, is considered an almost certain indication of a good hound ; the sweetness... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817
...musical a discord, such sweet thunder. The. My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, 7 so sanded ;" and their heads are hung With ears that...dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lap'd like Thessalian bull*; Slow in pursuit, but match d in mouth like bells, Each under each. A cry more tuneable Was never... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 352 pages
...but compare it with a speech in the Midsummer Night's Dream where Theseus describes his hounds— " And their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew"— and he will perceive at once what we mean by the difference between Shakespear's own poetry, and that... | |
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