... pride, The salmon, monarch of the tide ; The ruthless pike, intent on war, The silver eel, and mottled par.* Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Rural Sports - Page 174by William Barker Daniel - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - 1771 - 288 pages
...gayly green, May num'rous herds and flocks be fee% ' And lafles chanting o'er the pail, And fhepherd's piping in the dale, And ancient faith that knows no guile, And induftry imbrown'd with toil, And hearts refolv'd, and hands prepar'd, The bleffings they enjoy to... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1777 - 330 pages
...gayly green, May num'rous herds and flocks be feen, And lafles chanting o'er the pail, And fhepherds piping in the dale, • - ^ And ancient faith that knows no guile, And induftry imbrown'd with toil, And hearts refolv'd, and hands prepar*di The bleffings they enjoy to... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...green, May numerous herds. ana flocks baleen ; And lafles, chanting. o'er the pail-; And fhepherds, piping in the dale ; . And ancient faith, that knows no guile ; And induftry, embrpwn'd with toit; And hearts refolv'd, and hands prepare?, •-. The. bleffings they erjsy... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 420 pages
...gayly green, May nnm'rous herds and flocks be feen. And laffes chanting o'er the pail, And Jhepherds piping in the dale, And ancient faith that knows no guile, And indnflry imbrown'd with toil, And hearts refolv'd, and hands prepared, The blej/ings they enjoy to... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791
...green, May num'rous herds and flocks be fccn; And l.ifu ',, chanting o'er the pail ; And flicpherds y deep. Daumlefs on his native lands The dragon-fon of Mona ftand induftry, imbrown'd with toil ; And hearts rcfolv'd, and hands prepar'd, The bleifings they enjoy to... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 560 pages
...gayly green, May num'rous herds and flocks be feen, And lafles chanting o'er the pail, And fhepherds piping in the dale, And ancient faith that knows no guile, And induftry embrown'd with toil, And hearts refolv'd, and hands prepar'd, The bleffings they enjoy to... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1798 - 344 pages
...gaily green, May numerous Mock' and herds be fcen, And lafles chanting o'er the pail, And fhepherds piping in the dale ; And ancient faith that knows no guile, And induftry imbrown'd with toil, And hearts refjlv'd and hands prcpar'd, The blefiings they enioy to guard."... | |
 | Robert Heron - 1799 - 432 pages
...gaily green. May uum'rous herds and docks be feen, And 1 rifles chanting o'er the pail, And (liepherds piping in the dale, And ancient faith that knows no guile, And induftry imbrovvn'd with toil, Arid hearts reiblv'd. and hands prepar'dj Tlie bleffings they enjoy... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...groves of pine, And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks, so gaily green, May numerous herds and flocks be seen, And lasses chanting o'er...And ancient faith that knows no guile, And industry embrown'd with toil, And hearts resolved, and hands prepared, The blessings they enjoy to guard. SMÓLLETT.... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 236 pages
...eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green, May numerous herds and rlocks be seenf And lasses channting o'er the pail. And shepherds piping in the dale. And ancient Faith, that knows no guile* And Industry embrown'd with toil, And hearts resolv'd, and hands prepnr'Jj The blessing they enjoy to guard. THE... | |
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