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Page 47
... hounds are equally well drawn . Nor is this the slight matter that it may appear . Shakspere's writings are always fresh and healthy , and much of this is owing to the free play with which he seems to have developed the physical along ...
... hounds are equally well drawn . Nor is this the slight matter that it may appear . Shakspere's writings are always fresh and healthy , and much of this is owing to the free play with which he seems to have developed the physical along ...
Page 48
... hounds mistake their smell ; And sometimes where earth - delving conies keep , To stop the loud pursuers in their yell : And sometimes sorteth † with a herd of deer : Danger deviseth shifts ; wit waits on fear ; For there his smell with ...
... hounds mistake their smell ; And sometimes where earth - delving conies keep , To stop the loud pursuers in their yell : And sometimes sorteth † with a herd of deer : Danger deviseth shifts ; wit waits on fear ; For there his smell with ...
Page 49
John Richard de Capel Wise. sheep to lead the hounds off the scent ; how she stops to listen , and again makes another double . Mark , too , the beauty and aptness of the epithets , " the hot - scent - snuffing " hounds , and the " earth ...
John Richard de Capel Wise. sheep to lead the hounds off the scent ; how she stops to listen , and again makes another double . Mark , too , the beauty and aptness of the epithets , " the hot - scent - snuffing " hounds , and the " earth ...
Page 53
... hounds to scent his secret lair , He , rousing , rusheth out , and through the brakes doth drive , As though up by ... hounds and huntsmen follow . The poor thing next tries the villages , but it is too late : he turns in a last effort ...
... hounds to scent his secret lair , He , rousing , rusheth out , and through the brakes doth drive , As though up by ... hounds and huntsmen follow . The poor thing next tries the villages , but it is too late : he turns in a last effort ...
Page 54
... hounds , He desperately assails : until , oppressed by force , He , who the mourner is to his own dying corse , Upon the ruthless earth his precious tears lets fall . This is vigorous writing , but it is very poor compared with what ...
... hounds , He desperately assails : until , oppressed by force , He , who the mourner is to his own dying corse , Upon the ruthless earth his precious tears lets fall . This is vigorous writing , but it is very poor compared with what ...
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