Ruffles at speed, and dances in the wind. His horny hoofs are jetty black and round ; His chine is double ; starting with a bound He turns the turf, and shakes the solid ground. Fire from his eyes, clouds from his nostrils flow : He bears his rider headlong... The Sportsman - Página 1951869Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Virgil - 1803 - 364 páginas
...fight. On his right shoulder his thick mane reclin'd, Ruffles at speed, and dances in the wind. 135 His horny hoofs are jetty black and round; His chine...nostrils, flow: He bears his rider headlong on the foe. 140 Such was the steed in Grecian poets fam'd, Proud Cyllarus, by Spartan Pollux tam'd: Such coursers... | |
| 1804 - 498 páginas
...reclinM, Ruffles at speed, and dances in the wind. His horny hoofs are jetty black and round ; His chin is double; starting, with a bound He turns the turf,...nostrils flow ; He bears his rider headlong on the foe." ' Now follows that in the book of Job ; which under all the disadvantages of having been written in... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1804 - 572 páginas
...| His chine is double ; starting with a bound » He turns the turf, and shakes the solid ground. J Fire from his eyes, clouds from his nostrils flow : He bears his Rider headlong on the foe. Dryden. Notwithstanding the far-famed and justly deserved celebrity of these fine lines, the following,... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 páginas
...fight. On his right shoulder his thick mane reclin'd, Ruffles at speed, and dances in the wind. 1 35 His horny hoofs are jetty black, and round ; His chine...nostrils, flow: He bears his rider headlong on the foe. . 14-O Such was the steed in Grecian poets fam'd, Proud Cyllarus, by Spartan Pollux tam'd : Such coursers... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 páginas
...Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promised fight. On his right shoulder his thick mane reclined, Ruffles at speed, and dances in the wind. His horny...nostrils, flow : He bears his rider headlong on the foe. Such was the steed in Grecian poets famed, Proud Cyllarus, by Spartan Pollux tamed : Such coursers... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 504 páginas
...wind. His horny hoofs are jetty black and round ; -\ His chine is double ; starting with a bound v He turns the turf, and shakes the solid ground. >...nostrils, flow : He bears his rider headlong on the foe. Such was the steed in Grecian poets famed, Proud Cyllarus, by Spartan Pollux tamed : Such coursers... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 páginas
...; -\ His chine is double ; starting with a bound He turns the turf, and shakes the solid ground. V Fire from his eyes, clouds from his nostrils, flow : He bears his rider headlong on the foe. Such was the steed in Grecian poets famed, Proud Cyllarus, by Spartan Pollux tamed : Such coursers... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 páginas
...war. Pricks up his ears, and, trembling with delight. Shifts place, and paws ; and hopes the promis'd fight. On his right shoulder his thick mane reclin'd,...nostrils flow : He bears his rider headlong on the foe. Such was the steed in Grecian poets fam'd, Prond Cyllarus, by Spartan Pollux tam'd; Such coursers bore... | |
| 1813 - 432 páginas
...black, and round ; "J His chine is double ; starting with a bound > He turns the turf, and shakes tlic solid ground. ) Fire from his eyes, clouds from his...nostrils flow; He bears his rider headlong on the foe. VOL. I. i. .\ Such was the steed in Grecian poets fam'd, Proud Cyllarus, by Spartan Polinx tam'd :... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1813 - 160 páginas
...; His chain is double : starting with a bound He turns the turf, and shakes the solid ground. iFire from his eyes, clouds from his nostrils flow ; He bears his rider headlong to the foe. The High-mettled Racer, written by Mr. Dibdin. SEE the course throng'd with gazers, the... | |
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