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
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...thinking." 7. Infinity— can nevw be received fully — by any recipient, either in heaven, or on earth, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll*d, The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with ."л Id ; Round broken columns, clasping ivy twin'd. And o'er the ruin.« — stalk'd the »lately... | |
| 1845 - 894 pages
...cloud." Her streams and lakes the most beautiful in this island, " A various rare supply, The bright-eyed perch, with fins of Tyrian dye ; The silver eel in shining volumes rolled, The yellow roach in scales bedropt with gold ; Swept trouts, diversified with crimson stains,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 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 - 1847 - 488 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 dye, VARIATIONS. Ver. 126. O'er rustling leaves around the naked groves. This is a better line. — Warton.... | |
| William Carpenter (angler.) - 1848 - 172 pages
...food. CHAPTER I. FRESH - WATER FISH. " OUR plenteous streams a various race supply ; The bripht-ej ed perch, with fins of Tyrian dye; The silver eel, in...shining volumes roll'd ; The yellow carp, in scales bedripp'd with gold ; Swift fronts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 pages
...dancing cork and hending reed. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The hright-eyed percli with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales hcdrnpp'd with gold, Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of tho watery... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...bending reed. Our plenteous streams a various race supply : The bright-eyed perch with fins of Tynan 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 watery plains. Now cancer glows... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 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... | |
| Robert Patterson - 1849 - 282 pages
...FLEXIBLE. " Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-eyed Perch, with fins of Tynan dye, The Silver Eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The Yellow Carp, in scales bedrop'd with gold, Swift Trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And Pikes, the tyrants of the watery... | |
| John Jay Brown - 1849 - 404 pages
...game fish of Europe. It is true, " Their 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 bedrnpped with gold, Swift tronts, diversified with crimson stains,... | |
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