| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 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...reed. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-eyed perch with fins of Tynan dye, ' " Miraturquo novas fromlcs et non sua ponía." — VIRO.... | |
| Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 pages
...adequate portion of our sustenance. " 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 trouts diversified with crimson stain ; And pikes, the tyrants of the wat'ry... | |
| Samuel De Veaux - Canada - 1839 - 182 pages
...enfeebled man, and it is not likely that his former strength will ever be restored. FISH, AND ANGLING. " The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd; The yellow carp, in scales bedeck'd with gold} Swift trowts, diversified with crimson stains-, And pikes, the tyrants of the wat'ry... | |
| Periodicals - 1841 - 282 pages
...JACK OR PIKE. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The brighteyed perch with fins of various dye; The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd ; The yellow carp, in scales bedropt wiih gold ; Swift trouta, diversified with crimson stains, And pilces, the tyrants of the watery... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...thinking." 7. Infinity— can nevw be received fully — by any recipient, either in heaven, or on earth, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll*d, The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with ."л Id ; Round broken columns, clasping ivy twin'd. And o'er the ruin.« — stalk'd... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...thinking." 7. Infinity—can never be received fully—by any recipient, either in heavtn, or on earth, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold; Round broken columns, clasping ivy twin'd, And o'er the ruins—stalk'd the stately... | |
| Scotland - 1845 - 894 pages
...cloud." Her streams and lakes the most beautiful in this island, " A various rare supply, The bright-eyed perch, with fins of Tyrian dye ; The silver eel in shining volumes rolled, The yellow roach in scales bedropt with gold ; Swept trouts, diversified with crimson stains,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 pages
...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 roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the watery... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 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 perch with fins of Tyrian dye, VARIATIONS. Ver. 126. O'er rustling leaves around the naked groves. This is a better line. — Warton.... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 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...Our plenteous streams a various race supply : The bright-eyed perch with fins of Tynan dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp,... | |
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