 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pagine
...hollow'd bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly ; 405 Strait as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urg'd by hunger leapj Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : 410 Some lightly tossing to the grassy bank,... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pagine
...the stone, or from the hollow'd bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly; And as you lead it round in artful...above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook: Some lightly tossing to the grassy... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pagine
...the stone, or from the hollow'd bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly; And as you lead it round in artful...above the surface of the flood They .wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook: Some lightly tossing to the grassy... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pagine
...the stone, or from the hallow'd bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly; And as you lead it round in artful...the flood They wanton rise, or urg'd by hunger leap, Thru fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly tossing to the grassy bank, And to the... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Parnell - 1808 - 338 pagine
...fly ; And as you lead it round in artful curve , 'With eye attentive mark the springing game. Strait as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise , or urg'd by hunger leap , Then fa. , with gentle twitch , the barbed hook : Some lightly tossing to the grassy bank, And to the shelving... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pagine
...There throw, nice judging, the delusive fly ; And as you lead it round in artful curve, \\illi rye attentive mark the springing game, Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or, nrg'd by hunger, leap, Tlien fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly tossing to the... | |
 | Thomas Best - 1814 - 286 pagine
...with the pool Is mix'd the trembling stream, or where it boils Around the stone, or From the hollow bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw,...above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix with gentle twitch the barbed hook: Some lightly tossing to the grassy... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pagine
...delusive fly ; And as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing gnme. at thunder round thy rocky coasts, set up, At once the wonder, urg'il by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly tossing to the... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pagine
...the stone, or from the hollow'd bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly ; And as you lead it round in artful...above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly tossing to the grassy... | |
 | James Thomson - 1822 - 174 pagine
...the hallow'd bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice judging, the delusive fly j And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye...above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then lix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly tossing to the grassy... | |
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With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook... 
