‘They’re chiefly Pointers, but of various sorts—
‘Some Guard the Flocks, others for Field Sports.
‘They’re wond’rous docile, so well Broke, and Tame,
‘Whene’er they point, they’re certain of their Game.
‘Many attach’d to Herds[72]—but all have Marks,
‘The Deep-toned,[73] Wide-mouth’d ones are kept in Parks.
‘Steady, and staunch, whene’er the Huntsman calls,
‘They follow up the Game, nor heed Stone Walls.
‘The Master Huntsman[74] is a Man well known
‘To be in favour with the great Patron.