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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... "
Rural Sports - Page 447
by William Barker Daniel - 1812
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A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling: Confirmed by Actual Experience ...

Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 pages
...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...The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor ttie dear purchase of the sable's tail. Each gaudy bird some slender tribute brings, And lends the...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 7

Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...a more delufive art muft try, 175 And tempt their hunger with the curious fly. To frame the litt 'c animal, provide All the gay hues that wait on female pride ; Let nature guide thee j fometimes golden wire The fhining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle muft...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry

Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...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...
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A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling: Confirmed by Actual Experience ...

Thomas Best - 1807 - 208 pages
...fly delude the prey. Silent along the mazy margin stray, To frame the little animal, provide All tbe gay hues that wait on female pride. Let Nature guide thee: sometimes golden wire The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail, The shining bellies of the fly require; Nor the dear purchase...
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A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling [etc.]

Thomas Best - 1808 - 210 pages
...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...tribute brings, And lends the growing insect proper wing* : Silks of all colours must their aid impart, And every fur promote the fisher's art GAY. THE...
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The Poetical Works of John Gay: In Three Volumes. Collated with the Best ...

John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 pages
...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...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...To frame the little animal, jirovide All the gay hues that wait on female pride ; Let nature suidc e. And see the ri»c.rs, hoxv purchace of the sable's tail. Each gaudy bird some slender tribute brings. And lends the growing insect...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 582 pages
...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...tribute brings, And lends the growing insect proper wines: Silks of all colours must their aid impart, And every fur promote the fisher's artSo the gay...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 596 pages
...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...female pride ; Let Nature guide thee ; sometimes golden vire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail. Nor the...
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Art of Angling

Thomas Best - 1814 - 286 pages
...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...
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