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 Works of Virgil - Seite 162von Virgil - 1803Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 Seiten
...* The fiery Courfer, when he hears' from far . The fprighcly Trumpets, and the Shout of War, tricks up his Ears, and trembling with Delight, Shifts Place,...promis'd Fight: , On his right Shoulder his thick Mane reclin d Rufflles at fpeed, and dances in the Wind. His horny Hoofs arc jetty black and round 5, 4... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1734 - 382 Seiten
...thus ' admirably'tranflated. The fiery Coarfir, when tie hears from far Ibefprightly Trumpets, and tbt Shouts of War, Pricks up his Ears ; and trembling with Delight Shifts Pace, and faius ', and hopes the promised Fight, On his right Shoulder his thick Mane reclin'd, Ruffes... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 Seiten
...that ever was drawn.. The fiery courfer, when he hears from far, The fprightly trumpets and the fhouts of war, Pricks up his ears, and trembling with delight,...and paws, and hopes the promis'd fight; On his right moulder his thick mane reclin'd, Ruffles at fpeed, and dances in the wind. His horny hoofs are jetty... | |
| John Newbery - 1762 - 292 Seiten
...fiery courfer, when he hears from far,. The fprightly trumpets and the fhouts of war, Pricks up hii ears, and trembling with delight, Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promis'd fight. On his right fhoulder his thick mane reclin'd, Ruffles at fpeed, and dances in the wind. His horny hoofs are jetty... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 494 Seiten
...rearing pay, The fiery courfer, when he hears from far 130 The fprightly trumpets, and the fliouts of war, Pricks up his ears, and, trembling with delight,...paws ; and hopes the promis'd fight, On his right moulder his thick mane reclin'd, Ruffles at fpeed, and dances in the wind. 135 His horny hoofs are... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 Seiten
...rearing pay. The fiery courfer, when he hears from far 130 The fprightly trumpets, and the fliouts of war, Pricks up his ears, and, trembling with delight, Shifts place, and paws ; and hopes the prorrtis'd fight, On his right moulder his thick mane reclin'd, Ruffles at fpeed, and dances in the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1130 Seiten
...courier, when he hears from far 13* The fprightly trumpets, and the (houts of war, Pricks up his cars, and, trembling with delight, Shifts place, and paws ; and hopes the promis'd fight, On his right ftoulder his thick mane reclin'd, Ruffles at fpeed, and dances in the wind. His horny hoofs are jetty... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 366 Seiten
...rearing pay. J The fiery courier, when he hears from far 130 The fprightly trumpets, and the fhouts of war, Pricks up his ears, and, trembling with delight....paws ; and hopes the promis'd fight, On his right fboulder his thick mane reclin'd, Ruffles at fpeed, and dances in the wind. His horny hoofs are jetty... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 Seiten
...The fiery courfer, when he hears from far The fprightly trumpets and the Iliouts of war, Pricks-up his ears, and, trembling with delight, Shifts place, and paws ; and hopes the promii'3 fight, On his right moulder his thick main reclin'd, Ruffles at fpced, and dances in the wind.... | |
| William Bingley - 1803 - 606 Seiten
..."f * Sonnini, ii. 298. -f- Job.xxx'x, v. 19 — 1$. •"f he fiery courser, when he hears from far, The sprightly trumpets, and the shouts of war. Pricks up his ears, and trembling with delight, Shifts pl.;ce, and paws, and hop?* the promised iight. pn his right shoulder his thick mane reclin'd. Ruffles... | |
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