 ... waters to view the gaudy flies sparkling like animated gems in the sunbeams, whilst the bright and beautiful trout is watching them from below; to hear the twittering of the water-birds, who, alarmed at your approach, rapidly hide themselves beneath...  The Ornithological Guide ... - Pagina 121di Charles Thorold Wood - 1835 - 240 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Edward Jesse - 1834 - 372 pagine
...alarmed at ' your approach, rapidly hide themselves beneath ' the flowers and leaves of the water-lily ; and as ' the season advances, to find all these objects...better ' and brighter, till the swallow and the trout con' tend as it were for the gaudy may-fly, and till in ' pursuing your amusement in the calm and balmy... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 584 pagine
...alarmed at your approach, rapidly hide themselves beneath theflowers and leaves of the water-lily ; and, as the season advances, to find all these objects...trout contend, as it' were, for the gaudy May-fly, and tiU, in pursuing your amusement in the calm and balmy evening, you are serenaded by the" songs of the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 402 pagine
...alarmed at your approach, rapidly hide themselves beneath the flowers and leaves of the water-lily ; and, as the season advances, to find all these objects...trout contend, as it were, for the gaudy May-fly, and till, in pursuing your amusement in the calm and balmy evening, you are serenaded by the songs of the... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1837 - 650 pagine
...leaves and flowers of the water-lily; and, as the- season advances, to find all these objects change for others of the same kind, but better and brighter,...trout contend, as it were, for the gaudy May-fly ; and till, in pursuing your amusement in the calm and balmy evening, you are serenaded by the songs of the... | |
 | William Shipley - 1838 - 310 pagine
...alarmed at your approach, rapidly hide themselves beneath the flowers and leaves of the water-lily ; and, as the season advances, to find all these objects...trout contend, as it were, for the gaudy May-fly, and till, in pursuing your amusement in the calm and balmy evening, you are serenaded by the songs of the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 pagine
...alarmed at your approach, rapidly hide themselves beneath the flowers and leaves of the water- lily ; and, as the season advances, to find all these objects...swallow and the trout contend^ as it were, for the gaudy May' fly. and till, in pursuing your amusement in the calm and balmy evening, you are serenaded by... | |
 | 1828 - 636 pagine
...alarmed at your approach, rapidly hide themselves beneath the flowers and leaves of the water-lily ; and as the season advances, to find all these objects...brighter, till the swallow and the trout contend as H were for the gaudy May-fly, and till in pursuing your amusement in, the calm and balmy evening, you... | |
 | 1839 - 798 pagine
...themselves beneath the Bowers and leaves of the water-lily, — and, as the season advances, to mid all these objects changed for others of the same kind,...swallow and the trout contend as it were for the gaudy fllay.fly, and till, in pursuing your amusement in the calm and balmy evening, you are serenaded by... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1868 - 520 pagine
...alarmed at your approach, rapidly hide themselves beneath the flowers and leaves of the water-lily ; and as the season advances, to find all these objects...kind, but better and brighter, till the swallow and tho trout contend as it were for the gaudy May-fly, and till, in pursuing your amusement in Ihe calm... | |
 | 1840 - 756 pagine
...alarmed at your approach, rapidly hide themselves beneath the flowers and leaves of the water-lily ; and as the season advances, to find all these objects...trout contend, as it were, for the gaudy May-fly, and till, in pursuing your amusement in the calm and balmy evening, you are serenaded by the songs of the... | |
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