swine-horn

Updated: June 15, 2025

I had been dozing or maybe was wandering in slight delirium when this question wrote itself across my dreams in letters of fire, so bright that it cleared and lit up my brain in a flash, chasing away all other terrors. . . . Mercifully, it was soon answered. Far up the glade a horn sounded my swine-horn, blown no doubt by Marc'antonio.

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - Sir John Constantine : Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756