 | Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 pagine
...margin stray, And with the fur-wrought fly delude the prey. To frame the little animal, provide AH the gay hues that wait on female pride : Let Nature guide thee, sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pagine
...look into the day: Vou now a more delulive art muft tiy, And tempt their hunger with the curious fly. To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait on fern tie pride ; Let nature guide thee; fometimes golden wiie The Ihining bellies of the fly require... | |
 | Thomas Best - 1808 - 210 pagine
...the feather'd hook, Silent along the mazy margin stray, And with a fur-wrought fly delude the prey. To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait on female pride. Let Nature guide thee : sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must... | |
 | John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 pagine
...into the day : You now a more delusive art must try, 175 And tempt their hunger with the curious fly. To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait on female pride : Let Nature gnide thee ; sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require ; 180 The peacock's plumes... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pagine
...look into the day ; You now a more delusive art must try, And tempt their hunger with the curious fly. To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues...that wait on female pride : Let nature guide thee : sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 596 pagine
...into the day : You now a more delusive art must try. And tempt their hunger with the curious- fly. To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues...that wait on female pride ; Let Nature guide thee ; sometimes golden vire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1812 - 654 pagine
...be equipped with. Mr. GAY has beautifully described the substances with which Flies are formed. i " To frame the little Animal provide All the gay hues...that wait on female pride ; Let Nature guide thee, sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require. The peacock's plumes thy tackle must... | |
 | Thomas Best - 1814 - 286 pagine
...the feathered hook, Silent along the mazy margin 5tray, And with a fur-wrought fly delude the prey. To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait on ft male pride. Let Nature guide thee: sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require... | |
 | Alexander Mackintosh - 1815 - 262 pagine
...it will be free ; and a fishbasket to carry your fish in. CHAPTER X. RULES FOR MAKING FLIES.. PT1O frame the little animal, provide -*- All the gay hues that wait on female pride ', iLet nature guide thee, sometimes golden wire, The shining bellies of the fly require. The peacock's... | |
 | John Evans - 1818 - 564 pagine
...the formation of an artificial fly, which Gay has thus described with a moral annexed to it : — To the little animal provide All the gay hues that wait on female pride : Let nature guide thee ; sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must... | |
| |
To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait on female pride ; Let Nature guide thee ! sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor the dear purchase of the sable's... 
