| 1865 - 642 Seiten
...continuous track upon the floor shows how his life-blood flowed away drop by drop as he was borne wi£hin. Who does not watch with the faithful hound in deep...the author of some act of violence or deed of blood ; the plume torn from his casque by the struggling victim, lies on the floor sprinkled with the blood... | |
| Frederic George Stephens - 1880 - 174 Seiten
...now powerless limbs — the torn eagle-plume tells of the deadly strife, and the continuous track on the floor shows how his life-blood flowed away drop...faithful hound in deep " suspense " for some token that his master yet lives ? Others, again, can read the picture far differently : these may imagine that... | |
| Victoria and Albert museum - 1884 - 314 Seiten
...gloves removed from the now powerless limbs—the torn eagle-plume speaks of the deadly strife—and the continuous track °upon the floor shows how his...the author of some act of violence or deed of blood ; the plume torn from his casque by the struggling victim, lies on the floor sprinkled with the blood... | |
| South Kensington Museum - 1893 - 460 Seiten
...own. " Suspense," by Landseer (No. 99), is an excellent example of the pictures of this class. A noble bloodhound is watching at a closed door, shut out,...the author of some act of violence or deed of blood ; the plume torn from his casque by the struggling victim, lies on the floor sprinkled with the blood... | |
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