There he halted, and, flinging back his tossed mane, uttered a shrill neigh.

Again, all the Horses and Donkeys neigh; for the bray of the Donkey is only a harsher neigh, pitched on a different key, it is true, but a sound of the same character,as the Donkey himself is but a clumsy and dwarfish Horse.

" The Knight-mare gave a loud triumphant neigh.

There were sad, sobbing farewells spokenthe kindly night covering the tears, and the loud neighing of the horses drowning the sobs.

It seems to blend with the whispering sound of breezes on their way, The rattle of their harness and the charger's joyous neigh.

" They had just started feeding up in the regimental lines when he arrived; the excited neighing of five hundred horses was music to his ears.

A faint neigh floated down wind.

The fields were tilled with steeds of steam, Whose fearful neighing shook the vales; Along the road there rang no team, The barns were loud, but not with flails.

The two met almost face to face, the horses exchanging friendly neighs.

There was the frightened neighing of a horse, the sudden jingling of spurs, a shout and outcry, and the swift apparition of three dancing torches in one of the dark aisles; but so intense was the obscurity that they shed no light on surrounding objects, and seemed to advance at their own volition without human guidance, until they disappeared suddenly behind the interposing bulk of one of the largest trees.

There was not the slightest cessation to the sound, while out of doors the storm raged with violence, and in the midst of it the hideous neighing and stamping of the black horse were heard with pre-eminent loudness.

At the very moment that his master was congratulating himself on the supposed security of his position, he wrenched the halter from the hand of him who held it, burst through the barrier of felled trees that had been thrown round the camp, cleared the brook at a bound, and with a wild hilarious neigh resumed his old place in the ranks of the free-born mustangs of the prairie.

It seems that as the two of them were going through the big lower corridor, just after dusk and before the lamps had been lighted, there had been a sudden, horrible neighing in the corridor, close to them.

The Spanish settlers also learned to foretell the approach of a hurricane by the sulphurous exhalations of the earth, but especially by the incessant neighing of horses, bellowing of cattle, and general restlessness of these animals, who seem to acquire a presentiment of the coming danger.

There, a horse, tied to a tree, gave joyous neighing at the approach of his master.

The poor animal replied to my caresses by a plaintive neighing; then, not to alarm him abruptly, my hand followed, by little and little, the curve of his nervous neck, and finally rested upon the spot where the last of the vertebrae unites itself with the cranium.

So, proudlie neighing, from them parted hee.

As Tom Scales led the horse away to the stables it turned its head towards its master with a short, shill neigh.

With the first outcry he was at the window and there he saw the flames curling above the roof of the barn, and next, by that wild light, how Dan Barry raced through the dangerous corral, and then he heard the shrill neighing of Satan, and saw Dan disappear in the smoking door of the barn.

Shall thy fond master with his voice applaud Thy gentleness, thy speed; or with his hand Stroke thy soft dappled sides, as he each day Visits thy stall, well pleased; no more shalt thou 250 With sprightly neighings, to the winding horn

The night was falling wild and black, The waters blotted out the track; She gave her flying horse free rein, For full a dreadful mile away The lonely wayside station lay, And hoarse above his startled neigh She heard the thunder of the train!

the striderous neigh!

It seems that as the two of them were going through the big lower corridor, just after dusk and before the lamps had been lighted, there had been a sudden, horrible neighing in the corridor, close to them.

" The Knight-mare gave a loud triumphant neigh.

The continual neighing of horses in the woods told of the arrival of fresh troops of planters and fox-hunting cavaliers.