 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 220 pages
...hand : With looks unmov'd, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork and bending reed. 140 Our plenteous streams a various race supply; The bright-ey'd...shining volumes roll'd ; The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold; Swift trouts, diversify'd with crimson stains; 146 And pikes, the tyrants of the... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - Fishing - 1812 - 654 pages
...one pound. Mr. POPE notices some of the Fish in the Thames in the following lines : THAMES' gentle streams a various race supply; The bright-ey'd Perch,...shining volumes roll'd ; The yellow Carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold ; Swift Trout, diversified with crimson stains ; And Pike, the tyrants of the wat'ry... | |
 | Hunting - 1813 - 422 pages
...fisher takes his silent stand Intent, his angle trembling in his hand ; With looks unmov'd, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork and bending...plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-ey'd pearch with fins of Ту rian dye ; The silver eel in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow Carp in scales... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand : With looks unmoved, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork and bending...plenteous streams a various race supply, , .. • The bright-eyed perch, with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in shining Tolumes roll'd, The yellow carp,... | |
 | Thomas Best - Fishing - 1814 - 290 pages
...c. 15. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright ey'd perch, with fins of Tyrian-dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bc-dropp'd with gold, Swiff trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the... | |
 | Charles Smith - Cork (Ireland : County) - 1815 - 446 pages
...this work. I shall conclude this chapter with the following lines of the admirable Mr. Pope: . . i Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-ey'd...of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roli'cl, The yellow carp, in scales bedropt with gold, Swift trouts, diversify'd with crimson stains^... | |
 | Thomas Frederick Salter - Fishes - 1815 - 422 pages
...are all within a mile of each other. Our plenteous streams a various race supply— The bright-eyed Perch, with fins of Tyrian dye ; The silver Eel, in...shining volumes roll'd ; The yellow Carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold ; Swift Trout, diversified with crimson stains ; And Pikes, the tyrants of the... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...FISHBR takes his silent stand Intent, his angle trembling in his hand— With looks uumov'd he marks the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork and bending...Our plenteous streams a various race supply—- The bright ey'd perch with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
..._//.•./«•)• takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle tiembling in his hand ; With looks unmoved, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork and bending...reed. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-eyed perch with fins of Tyrian dye ; The silver eel in shining volumes rolled. The yellow carp... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand ; With looks unmov'd, lie hopes the scaly breed. And eyes the dancing cork, and bending...shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp in scales bedropp'd with gold ; Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains. And pikes, the tyrants of the... | |
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The bright-ey'd perch with fins of Tyrian dye The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the wat'ry plains. Now Cancer glows with... 
