Then headlong shoots beneath the dashing tide, The trembling fins the boiling wave divide. Now hope exalts the fisher's beating heart, « Now he turns pale, and fears his dubious art ; He views the tumbling fish with longing eyes, While the line stretches... The Fisherman's Magazine and Review - Page 981865Full view - About this book
| British poets - 1822 - 270 pages
...round; Then headlong shoots beneath the dashing tide, The trembling lins the boiling wave divide: Now hope exalts the fisher's beating heart, Now he turns pale, and fears his dubious art; He views the tumbling fish with longing eyes, While the line stretches with the' unwieldy prize; Each motion humours... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...round; Then headlong shoots beneath the dashing tide, The trembling fins the boiling wave divide. Now hope exalts the fisher's beating heart, Now he turns pale, and fears his dubious art; He views the tumbling fish with longing eyes, While the ling stretches with unwieldy prize ; Each motion humours... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...round ; Then headlong shoots beneath the dashing tide, The trembling fins the boiling wave divide. Now ɀ j ۊ 0 ~ 肀 s tumbling fish with longing eyes, While the line stretehes with unwieldy prize ; Eaeh motion humours... | |
| John Gay - English poetry - 1826 - 376 pages
...round ; Then headlong shoots beneath the dashing tide, The trembling flns the boiling wave divide : Now hope exalts the fisher's beating heart, Now he turns pale, and fears his dubious art; He views the tumbling fish with longing eyes, While the line stretches with the unwieldy prize. Each motion humours... | |
| John S. Skinner, Editor. - 1826 - 438 pages
...round; Then headlong shoots beneath the dashing tide, The trembling fins the boiling wave divide. Now hope exalts the fisher's beating heart, Now he turns pale, and fears his dubious art; He views the tumbling fish with longing eyes, While the line stretches with th' unwieldy' prize; Each motion humours... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...round ; Then headlong shoots beneath the dashing tide, The trembling fins the boiling wave divide. Now hope exalts the fisher's beating heart, Now he turns pale, and fears his dubious art ; H« views the tumbling fish with longing eyes, While the line stretches with th' unwieldy prize ;... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...round ; Then headlong shoots beneath the dashing tide, The trembling ans the boiling wave divide; Now hope exalts the fisher's beating heart. Now he turns pale, and fears his dubious art; He views the tumbling fish with longing eyes ; While the line stretches with th' unwieldy prize; Each motion humours... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 452 pages
...round ; Then headlong shoots beneath the dashing tide, The trembling fins the boiling wave divide ; Now hope exalts the fisher's beating heart. Now he turns pale, and fears his dubious art ; He views the tumbling fish with longing eyes ; While the line stretches with th' unwieldy prize ; Kach motion humours... | |
| 1869
...round, Then headlong sports beneath the dashing tide, The trembling fins the boiling wave divide : Now hope exalts the fisher's beating heart. Now he turns...with longing eyes, While the line stretches with th' nnwieldly prize ; Each motion humours, with his steady hands, And one slight hair the mighty bulk commands... | |
| William Bilton - Connacht (Ireland) - 1834 - 340 pages
...round ; Then headlong shoots beneath the dashing tide, The trembling fins the boiling wave divide. Now hope exalts the fisher's beating heart, Now he turns pale, and fears his dubious art."— It would be quite impossible to convey to the uninitiated any just idea of the palpitating suspense... | |
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