...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, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometimes he scuds far off, and there he stares; Anon he starts at...

...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, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares; Anon he starts at stirring...

...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, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. (295-300) Dowden, in his famous comment on this passage, spoke truer...

...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, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Small wonder that such a majestic animal was .considered fit offering...

...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, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. " Venus and Adonis Good leg Over at knee Back at knee and its surroundings?...

...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, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. 28 Le voici qui trotte : il compte ses pas, Noble majesté, orgueil...

...eye, small head and nostril wide, 297 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, 300 Save a proud rider on so proud a back. 301 Sometime he scuds far off, and there he stares; Anon...

...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 Save a proud rider on so proud a back. from Venus and Adonis by Shakespeare ...she stood like a statue, watching,...

...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, Save a proud rider on so proud a back. Sometime he scuds far off, and then he stares; Anon he starts at stirring...

...a noose. proud] sexually excited, a term frequently used punningly. Cf. Venus and Adonis, 299-300: 'Look what a horse should have he did not lack, / Save a proud rider on so proud a back.' 22. sick man's salve] Thomas Becon's Sycke Mans Salve was a religious...