| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...thy hook the tortured worm Convulsive twist in agonizing folds; Which, by rapacious hunger swallow'd deep, Gives, as you tear it from the bleeding breast Of the weak, hapless, uncomplaining wretch, Harsh pain and horror to the tender hand. When with his lively ray the... | |
| James Thomson - Seasons - 1826 - 176 pages
...hook the tortured worm 385 Convulsive twist in agonizing folds ; Which, by rapacious hunger swallow'd deep, Gives, as you tear it from the bleeding breast...wretch, Harsh pain and horror to the tender hand. 390 When with his lively ray the potent sun Has pierced the streams, and roused the finny race, Then,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...tear it from the bleeding breast Of the weak helpless uncomplaining wretch, Harsh pain, and horrour to the tender hand. When with his lively ray the potent Sun Has pierc'd the streams, and rous'd the flnny race, Then issuing cheerful, to thy sport repair ; Chief should tin- western breezes curling... | |
| Hunting - 1827 - 558 pages
...easy an experiment. FISHING. With an Engraving from a DronAng sent to the Editor Ъу PETER Pay. " When with his lively ray the potent sun " Has pierc'd the streams, and rous'd the finn у race, " Then issuing cheerful, to thy sport repair." " .Employment of idle time— not idly... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...hook the tortur*d worm, Convulsive, twist in agonizing folds ; Which, by rapacious hunger swallow'd deep, Gives, as you tear it from the bleeding breast Of the weak hapless uncomplaining wytch, Harsh pain and horror to the tender hand. When with his lively ray the... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...hook the tortured worm, Convulsive, twist in agonizing folds ; Which, by rapacious hunger swallow'd deep, Gives, as you tear it from the bleeding breast...hand. When with his lively ray the potent sun Has pierced the streams, and roused the finny-race, Then, issuing cheerful, to thy sport repair; . Chief... | |
| 1851
...thy hook the tortured worm ConTolsive twist in agonizing folds ; Which, by rapacious hunger swallowed deep, Gives, as you tear it from the bleeding breast...wretch, Harsh pain, and horror to the tender hand." Always remember, when you throw your fly, to let it fall lightly on the water : and this you must do... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - 200 pages
...hook the tortur'd worm, Convulsive, twist in agonizing folds ; Which by rapacious hunger swallow'd deep, Gives, as you tear it from the bleeding breast...pain and horror to the tender hand. ; When with his lovely ray the potent sun / Has pierc'd the streams, and rous'o the finny race, Then, issuing cheerful,... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - 164 pages
...thy hook the tortur'd worm Convulsive twist in agonizing folds; Which, by rapacious hunger swallow'd deep, Gives, as you tear it from the bleeding breast Of the weak, hapless, uncomplaining wretch, Harsh pain and horror to the tender hand. When with his lively ray the... | |
| James Thomson - 1838 - 236 pages
...hook the tortured worm, Convulsive, twist in agonizing folds ; Which, by rapacious hunger swallowed deep, Gives, as you tear it from the bleeding breast...hand. When with his lively ray the potent sun Has pierced the streams, and roused the finny race, Then, issuing cheerful, to thy sport repair; Chief... | |
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