The bright-ey'd perch with fins of Tyrian dye. The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the wat'ry plains. Now Cancer glows with... Rural Sports - Page 119by William Barker Daniel - 1812Full view - About this book
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...FISH-Varieties of. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-eyed perch, with fins of Taņķos dye; The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd ; The yellow carp, in scales bedropt with gold ; Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the watery... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 pages
...looks unmov'd, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork and bending reed. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-ey'd perch...Swift trout*, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the watery plains. Now Cancer glows with Phoebus' fiery car : The youth rush... | |
| James Glass Bertram - 1865 - 586 pages
...kind — " The bright-eyed perch with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel in shining volumes rolled, The yellow carp in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift...with crimson stains, And pike, the tyrants of the watery plains." Considering that all its best fishing points are accessible to an immense population,... | |
| James Glass Bertram - 1865 - 578 pages
...piscatorial, and I am able to certify that it is rich in fish of a certain kind — " The bright-eyed perch with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel in shining volumes rolled, The yellow carp in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trout diversified with crimson stains,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...eyes the dancing cork and bending reed. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-eyed perch, with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in...yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the watery plains. .Now Cancer glows... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 628 pages
...reed. 140 Our plenteous streams a various race supply ; The bright-eyed perch, with fins of Tyriau dye ; The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd ;...yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold ; Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains ; And pikes, the tyrants of the watery plains. Now Cancer glows... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...Scott, Lady of the Lake, v. 10. FISH. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-eyed perch, with fins of Tyrian dye ; The silver eel, in shining volumes roll d ; The yellow carp, in scales bedropt with gold ; Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains,... | |
| 1909 - 672 pages
...illustrative of those mentioned bj- DIEGO : — Our plenteous streams a various race supply : The bright-eyed perch with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel in shining volumes roll'd, Tlie yellow carp in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains. And... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 pages
...treacherous bait. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-eyed perch, with lins of Tynan dye ; The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd; The yellow carp, in scales bedropt with gold ; Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the watery... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1916 - 160 pages
...looks unmov'd, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork, and bending reed. 140 Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-ey'd perch...yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the wat'ry plains. Now Cancer glows... | |
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