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" 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 did not lack,... "
Sartain's Union Magazine of Literature and Art - Page 130
edited by - 1850
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Shakespeare's Venvs & Adonis

William Shakespeare - 1593 - 138 pages
...life, In limning out a well proportion'd steed, 290 His art with nature's workmanship at strife, As if the dead the living should exceed ; So did this...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,...
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The Temple Shakespeare, Volume 39

William Shakespeare - 1896 - 138 pages
...life, In limning out a well proportion'd steed, 290 His art with nature's workmanship at strife, As if the dead the living should exceed ; So did this...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,...
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 pages
...His art, with nature's workmanship at strife, As if the dead the living should exceed ; So did his horse excel a common one, In shape, in courage, colour, pace, and bone. i • Bonnd-hooft, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eyes, small head, and...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 470 pages
...life, " In limning out a well-proportion'd steed, " His art wtth nature's workmanship at strife, " As if the dead the living should exceed " So did this horse excel!," &c. Enter certain Senators, and pass over. Pain. How this lord 's follpw'd ! JPoet. The senators of...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 476 pages
...life, " In limning out a well-proportion'd steed, " His art with nature's workmanship at strife, " As if the dead the living should exceed " So did this horse excel!," &c. Enter certain Senators, and pass over. Pain. How this lord 's follow'd! Poet. The senators of Athens;...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 pages
...well-proportion'*! steed. His art with Nature's workmanship at strife, As if the dead the living sbould exceed; So did this horse excel a common one, In shape, in courage, colour, pace, and bone. Round-hooPd, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eyes, small head, ami nostril...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pages
...art with Nature's workmanship at strife, As if the dead the living should exceed ; So did this hone excel a common one, In shape, in courage, colour, pace, and bone. Round-hooPd, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eyes, small head, and nostril...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...with nature's workmanship at strife, As if the dead the living should exceed : So did his horse exceed a common one, In shape, in courage, colour, pace and...and long, Broad breast, full eyes, small head, and nostrils wide, [3] Comtass'da arch'd, A compass'd ctiling is a phrase yet in use. High crest, short...
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Shakespeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 pages
...the life, In limning out a well-porportion'd steed, His art's with Nature's workmanship at strife, As if the dead the living should exceed ; So did this...Round-hoof 'd, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad-breast, full eyes, small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs, and passing...
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...and Adonis has been particularly admired, and not without reason:— " Round hoof d, short jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eyes, small head and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, strait legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thkk tail, broad buttock, tender hide, Look what a horse...
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