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
| 1813 - 422 pages
...bending reed. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-ey'd pearch with fins of Ту rian dye ; The silver eel in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow Carp in scales be-dmp'd with gold; Swift trouts, diversify'd with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the wat'ry... | |
| 1814 - 310 pages
...supply, , .. • The bright-eyed perch, with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in shining Tolumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with...Swift trout, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the watery plains. Now Cancer glows with Phoebus' fiery car : The youth rush... | |
| Thomas Best - 1814 - 290 pages
...c. 15. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright ey'd perch, with fins of Tyrian-dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bc-dropp'd with gold, Swiff trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the... | |
| Thomas Frederick Salter - 1815 - 422 pages
...are all within a mile of each other. Our plenteous streams a various race supply— The bright-eyed Perch, with fins of Tyrian dye ; The silver Eel, in...Swift Trout, diversified with crimson stains ; And Pikes, the tyrants of the watery plains. POPE'S Windsor Forest. OBSERVATIONS ON POND FISHING. Angling... | |
| Charles Smith - 1815 - 446 pages
...shall conclude this chapter with the following lines of the admirable Mr. Pope: . . i Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-ey'd perch,...of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roli'cl, The yellow carp, in scales bedropt with gold, Swift trouts, diversify'd with crimson stains^... | |
| John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...the dancing cork and bending reed ! Our plenteous streams a various race supply—- The bright ey'd perch with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel in shining...The yellow carp in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trouts diversified with crimson stains, Ami /.i;Ar5 the tyrants of the watry plains ! POPE. Procuring... | |
| 1817 - 494 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 shining volumes rolled. The yellow carp in scales bedropped with gold ; Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains,... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...looks unmov'd, lie hopes the scaly breed. And eyes the dancing cork, and bending reed. 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. WINDSOB FOREST.... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 308 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 - 1822 - 428 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 with fins of Tyrian die, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bedrop'd with gold, Swift... | |
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