cours'd

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And tall as dags, ran looib, and cours'd around his J chair,

The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical 1779
"Root of hemlock, _digg'd i 'the dark_."] [Footnote III. 90: _Usurp_] Encroach upon.] [Footnote III. 91: _Let the strucken deer go weep_,] Shakespeare, in _As you like it_, in allusion to the wounded stag, speaks of the _big round tears_ which _cours'd one another down his innocent nose in piteous chase_.

Hamlet William Shakespeare 1590