 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1906 - 566 pagine
...— CYGND8 AMERICANA; AHD TRUMPETER SWAN — CYONUS BUCINATOR. " The stately-sailing swan Gives ont his snowy plumage to the gale ; And, arching proud his neck, with oary feet Bears forward fierce, and guards his osier- isle, Protective of his young." WHERE FOUND, ETC. ,E have two... | |
 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1906 - 566 pagine
...— CYGNU8 AMERICANA; AND TRUMPETER SWAN — CYGNUS BUCINATOR. " The stately-sailing swan Oives oat his snowy plumage to the gale ; And, arching proud his neck, with nary feet Bears forward fierce, and guards his osier- isle, Protective of his young." WHERE FOUND,... | |
 | 1908 - 718 pagine
...Defiance. In the Pond, The finely-checker'd Duck before her Train, 730 Rows garrulous. The stately-sailing Swan Gives out his snowy Plumage to the Gale, And,...his Neck, with oary Feet Bears onward fierce, and beats you from the Bank, Protective of his Young. The Turkey nigh, 7^5 Loud-threatning, reddens; while... | |
 | James Thomson - 1908 - 408 pagine
...Defiance. In the Pond, The finely-checker'd Duck before her Train, 720 Rows garrulous. The stately-sailing Swan Gives out his snowy Plumage to the Gale, And,...his Neck, with oary Feet Bears onward fierce, and beats you from the Bank, Protective of his Young. The Turkey nigh, 725 Loud-threatning ; reddens; while... | |
 | James Thomson - 1908 - 556 pagine
...defiance. In the pond The finely-checkered duck before her train Bows garrulous. The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to the gale, And, arching proud his neck, with oary feet 780 Bears forward fierce, and guards his osier-isle, Protective of his young. The turkey nigh, Loud-threatening,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1908 - 556 pagine
...defiance. In the pond The finely-checkered duck before her train Rows garrulous. The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to the gale, And, arching proud his neck, with oary_ feet 780 Bears forward fierce, and guards his osier-isle,. Protective of his young. The turkey... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 pagine
...proudly, rows Her state with oary feet. 5060 Milton : Par. Lost. Bk. vii. Line 438. The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to the gale ; And, arching proud his neck, with oary feet Bears forward fierce, and guards his osier-isle, Protective of his young. 5061 Thomton : Seasons. Spring.... | |
 | Charles John Smith - 1916 - 794 pagine
...defend it if necessary. "God defend the right.** SHAKKSPEARK. " The stately-sailing swan Gives oat his snowy plumage to the gale. And arching proud his neck, with oary feet Bears forward fierce, and gvards his osier isle, Protective of his young." THOHSOS. " For heaven still guards... | |
 | Raymond Dexter Havens - 1922 - 766 pagine
...Irriguous, spreads. The irriguous vale. Some irriguous valley spread her store. The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to the gale, And, arching proud his neck, with oary feet Bears forward fierce. The boat light-skimming stretched its oary wings. The swan, with arched neck Between... | |
 | Varadaraja V. Raman - 1998 - 398 pagine
...peculiar to humans. The poet James Thomson described it in the swan as follows: The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to the gale, And arching proud his neck, with his oary feet Bears forward fierce, and guards his osier-isle, Protective of the young. And when Dasaratha... | |
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The stately sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to the gale : And arching proud his neck , with oary feet Bears forward fierce , and guards his osier-isle , Protective of his young. 
