 | 1886 - 552 sayfa
...fear, But still press on, to do or die ! " ED. PORTER THOMPSON. flery courser, when he hears from far I The sprightly trumpets and the shouts of war, Pricks...with delight. Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promised fight; On his right shoulder his thick mane reclined, Ruffles at speed, and dances in the... | |
 | 1894 - 764 sayfa
...— (There was Celtic blood in the pair).' (Lindsay Gordon, ' Legend of the Cottiswnld.') ' The fiery courser, when he hears from far The sprightly trumpets...with delight, Shifts place and paws, and hopes the promised fight ; On his right shoulder his thick mane reclined, Ruffles at speed and dances in the... | |
 | Morgan George Watkins - 1896 - 280 sayfa
...is unmiftakable : " The fiery courfer, when he hears from far The fprightly trumpets and the fliouts of war, Pricks up his ears and trembling with delight, Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promifed fight. On his right moulder his thick mane reclined, Ruffles at fpeed and dances in the wind.... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 sayfa
...tinkling bells. DODSLEY. The fiery courser, when he hears from far The sprightly trumpets, and the shout of war, Pricks up his ears, and, trembling with delight, Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promised fight. DRYDEN. A knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed, pursued the chase; With... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1898 - 454 sayfa
...también habla del caballo de guerra, en su tercera Geórgica, escrita muchos siglos después : The fiery courser, when he hears from far The sprightly trumpets and the shouts of war, Pricks up kis ears, and, trembling with delight, Shifts place, and paws, und hopes the promised fight*. El caballo... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1900 - 456 sayfa
...in his Third Georgic, written many centuries later, again speaks of the war horse : — "The fiery courser, when he hears from far The sprightly trumpets...with delight, Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promised fight. " The war-horses in the frieze of the Parthenon at Athens, now placed in the British... | |
 | John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 sayfa
...For beauty, dappled, or the brightest bay: Faint white and dun will scarce the rearing pay. The fiery y 131 Pricks up his ears; and, trembling with delight, Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promis'd... | |
 | John Keble - 1912 - 444 sayfa
...praises of a noble horse seem not inapplicable to the tone and disposition of the poem : The fiery courser, when he hears from far The sprightly trumpets,...delight, Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promis'd fight.1 For instance, Ulysses addresses Eurymachus at the assembly of the enraged suitors : 1 Georg.... | |
 | 1914 - 136 sayfa
...ff. Dry den has paraphrased this description of the war-horse somewhat feebly as follows : "The fiery courser, when he hears from far The sprightly trumpets...with delight. Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promised fight ; On his right shoulder his thick mane reclined. Ruffles at speed, and dances in the... | |
 | 1917 - 944 sayfa
...give buyers their pick and choice, as has been the custom. THE WAR HORSE. Virgil. The fiery coarser when he hears from far The sprightly trumpets and...delight, Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promis'd sight. On his right shoulder his thick mane, reclin'd, Ruffles at speed, and dances in the wind; His... | |
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The fiery courser, when he hears from far The sprightly trumpets, and the shouts of war, Pricks up his ears ; and, trembling with delight, Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promised fight. 
