On English commons prizes are run for, by steeds which are truly coursers of the sun, for his force is swelling in their muscles and throbbing in their veins, and horse-power is but another name for sun-power.
What, shorne a nun, and I have from the court Posted with coursers to convaie thee hence To Windsore, where our mariage shalbe kept!
Mine the device was, Prince, to bring thee quick; For well I wist no man in all this world Could in one day the fleetest coursers urge So many yojanas, save thou, dear Prince!
We know that thecoursers of Ravanas were asses, and therefore the asses with the faces of the Picacas, and the horses of the monsters with the faces of parrots, are the same.
Midnight is their hour apportioned, When, on magic coursers mounted, Through the starry skies they circle, To chants of angel choirs uncounted.
His fiery Coursers arm themselves for Speed, } And fair Aurora quits her dewy Bed.
Let thy hot Coursers spring with sleeker Manes, And rosy Fires breath o'er the foaming Reins.
The Coursers of themselves will run too fast, The Art must be to moderate their Haste.
He could not stop, with reason's rein, his coursers on the slope, And so they dashed him down the cliff of hardened unbelief.
I saw the brow of Idris clouded; I again felt, that we were enchained to the car of fate, over whose coursers we had no control.
Still and for ever did the earth roll on, enthroned in her atmospheric car, speeded by the force of the invisible coursers of never-erring necessity.
Repeated peals of shouts are heard around; } The neighing coursers answer to the sound, } And shake with horny hoofs the solid ground.
His flying coursers please him less and less, Ashamed of easy fight, and cheap success.
Orsilochus, and she, their coursers ply: He seems to follow, and she seems to fly.
Thus hung in air, he still retained his hold, The coursers frighted, and their course controuled.
He said, and, striding on with speedy pace, He sought his coursers of the Thracian race.
With fury scarce to be conceived, he flew Against Niphæus, whom four coursers drew.
The two canoes came round the last low point, like two coursers at the top of their speed, the fugitives taking the lead.
By day the coursersof the sun Drink of these waters as they run Their swift diurnal round on high; By night the constellations glow Far down the hollow deeps below, And glimmer in another sky.
Coursers two times twelve, all mettlesome, fast fettered storm-winds, Stamping stood in the line of stalls, and tugged at their fodder.
More rapid than eagles his coursers they came, And he whistled and shouted and called them by name.
Here Titan bids his wearied coursers sleep, And cools the burning axle in the deep.
Diomede's last victim was the giant Rhesus, who was breathing heavily, and dreaming of his home; but a Grecian blade cut short his dreams, and his fleet coursers now found a new master.
Having asked and obtained permission of Zeus, they mounted the car, Hera guiding the fiery coursers of heaven, and Athene standing, spear in hand, at her side.
The chains on the necks of the coursers he rides, And their bridles are ruddy with gold: He hath columns of crystal and silver besides, The roof of his house to uphold.
More rapid than eagles his coursers they came, And he whistled and shouted, and called them by name; "Now, Dasher!
But they were not in sight; and a moment’s reflection told him that, being about to start their coursers on a trial of speed, they would doubtless ride gently over the rugged pavement of the crowded streets.
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