"And hounds stir often in their quiet rest, Spending their mouths, as … — Essays
SAPIR 861
"And hounds stir often in their quiet rest, Spending their mouths, as if upon a quest, Snuff, and breathe quick and short, as if they went In a full chase upon a burning scent: Nay, being wak'd, imagin'd stags pursue, As if they had them in their real view, Till, having shook themselves more broad awake, They do at last discover the mistake:"
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