| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 pages
...Thus, near the gates, conferring as they drew, Argus, the dog, his ancient master knew. • « * * * He knew his lord ; he knew and strove to meet ; In...vain he strove to crawl, and kiss his feet ; Yet (all l,e could) his tail, his ears, his eyes, Salute his master and confess his joys. * * * * * The dog... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 394 pages
...were vain ; The voice of glory called him o'er the main. Till then, in every sylvan chase renowned, With Argus, Argus, rung the woods around : With him...he strove to crawl, and kiss his feet ; Yet (all he coul:') his tail, his ears, his eyes. Salute his master, and confess his joys. Soft pity touched the... | |
| William Bruce Leffingwell - Fowling - 1888 - 418 pages
...after an absence of twenty years AS being recognized by his old deerhound ' He knew his lord; ho know and strove to meet; In vain he strove to crawl, and...his eyes, Salute his master, and confess his joys." 24 Here, after a score of years had (.'lapsed, the faithful hound was true to his master, his friend,... | |
| William Bruce Leffingwell - Fowling - 1888 - 402 pages
...after an absence of twenty years as being recognized by his old deerhound . He knew his lord; ho know and strove to meet; In vain he strove to crawl, and kiss his feet; Tet all he could, his tail, his ears, his eyes, Salute his master, and confess his joys." .2\ L_ Here,... | |
| Education - 1895 - 396 pages
...way ; And where on heaps the meanest straw was spread ; Obscene with reptiles, to<xW his sordid bed. He knew his lord; he knew, and strove to meet: In...his ears, his eyes Salute his master and confess his JOTS. Sott pity touch'd the mighty master's soul; Adown bis cheek a tear unbidden stole, • Stole... | |
| W. T. B. Martin, T. E. S. T. - Instinct - 1894 - 536 pages
...dog, now dying of old age:— " Argus, his dog, his ancient master knew : In vain he strove to orawl and kiss his feet ; Yet (all he could) his tail, his...his eyes, Salute his master, and confess his joys." But at first the master failed to recognize his old and faithful friend : " The musing monarch pauses... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1895 - 654 pages
...the story of the faithful Argus, who, after twenty years, recognised his returned master, Ulysses. He knew his lord— he knew, and strove to meet ;...Salute his master, and confess his joys. Soft pity touched the mighty master's soul ; Adown his cheek a tear unbidden stole. The dog, whom fate had granted... | |
| Nelson Edward Jones - Frontier and pioneer life - 1897 - 386 pages
...conferring as they drew Argus, the dog his ancient master knew, And not unconscious of the voice and tread, He knew his lord, he knew, and strove to meet; In...his eyes Salute his master and confess his joys." From prince to beggar, all the same — the only friend neither misfortune nor poverty can drive away.... | |
| Education - 1899 - 962 pages
...the days when his master led the chase. Now when none else saw through the disguise of the wanderer, "He knew his lord; he knew, and. strove to meet; In...and kiss his feet; Yet (all he could) his tail, his tears, his eyes, Salute his master, and confess his joys." The trouble with these stiff lines is not... | |
| Education - 1899 - 658 pages
...the days when his master led the chase. Now when none else saw through the disguise of the wanderer, "He knew his lord; he knew, and strove to meet; In...and kiss his feet; Yet (all he could) his tail, his tears, his eyes, Salute his master, and confess his joys." The trouble with these stiff lines is not... | |
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