Read full poem →"Would _he_ subside into a hackney Laureate--
A scribbling, self-sold, soul-hired, scorned Iscariot?"
Dictionary Entry
An ordinary horse.
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Common Phrases
coach hackney. hackneycoaches hackneycarriage hackneycarriages hackneycoachman hackneyhackney sheldon
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Poetry examples for “hackney”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →So next day, in due splendour to make my approach,
I drove to his door in my own hackney-coach.
When come to the place where we all were to dine,
Read full poem →So next day, in due splendour to make my approach, 65
I drove to his door in my own hackney coach.