The smell of it came to Kazan's and Gray Wolf's nostrils.

Kazan sniffed hungrily.

Queer sounds rolled up and down in Gray Wolf's throat, and she licked her jaws.
For a moment the two fighters drew a few yards apart, and stood with lowered heads.

The old bull had not yet won victory.

The younger bull represented youth and endurance; in the older bull those things were pitted against craft, greater weight, maturer strength--and a head and horns that were like a battering ram.