 | 1819 - 426 pagine
...pants, she gasps and dies Another author has thus elegantly described the making of the ' mimic fly.' To frame the little animal, — provide / All the...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... | |
 | 1820 - 490 pagine
...pants, she gasp* and diet. Another author has thus elegantly described the making of the 'mimic fly.' To frame the little animal,— provide All the gay hues that wait on ftmale pride : Let nature guide tbee : sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 364 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 Mackintosh - 1821 - 264 pagine
...line it will be free ; and a fishbasket to carry your fish in. CHAPTER x. RULES FOR MAKING FLIES. ri^O 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... | |
 | Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - 1822 - 486 pagine
...the following addition to this note, for the sake of a beautiful description of the materials used in fly-making, which is quoted from the above-mentioned...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... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 490 pagine
...beantiful description of the materials used in fly-making, which is quoted from the above -mentioned poem. " To frame the little animal, provide All the...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... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 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... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 pagine
...the following addition to this note, for the sake of a beautiful description of the materials used in fly-making, which is quoted from the above-mentioned poem. " To frame the little ammal, provide All the gay hues that wait on female pride : Let nature guide thee ; sometimes golden... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagine
...look into the day : You now a more delusive art must try, And tempt their hunger with the curious fly. that delight, and sighs that waft to heaven. ; sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must... | |
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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... 
