 While, lightly poised, the scaly brood In myriads cleave thy crystal flood; The springing trout in speckled 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...  The Saunterer: A Periodical Paper ... - Page 272by Hewson Clarke - 1805 - 300 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pages
...The salmon, monarch of the tide; The ruthless pike, intent on war; The silver eel. and mottled par1. Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy...of pine. And edges flower'd with eglantine. Still o'u thy banks so L-aily green, May num'rous herds and flocks be seen. And lasses chanting o'er the... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...in speckled pride; The salmon, monarch of the tide ; The ruthless pike, intent on war ; The silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake,...edges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green, May num'rous herds and flocks be seen, And lasses chaunting o'er the pail, And shepherds... | |
 | Thomas Garnett - 1811 - 402 pages
...in speckled 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 bow'rs of birch and groves of pine, And hedges'flower'd with eglantine. J STILL on thy banks so gaily... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1812 - 654 pages
...mottled Par*. * The Par is a small fish, not unlike the Smelt, which it rivafs in delicacy and flavour. Devolving from thy parent lake* A charming maze thy...make, By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green, May num'rous herds and flocks be... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...in speckled pride ; The salmon, monarch of the tide ; The ruthless pike, intent on war ; The silver eel, and mottled par, Devolving from thy- parent lake,...make, By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks, so gaily green, May numerous herds and flocks be... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...The salmon, monarch of the tide ;. The ruthless pike, intent on war ; The silver eel, and mottted pv Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy...waters make, By bowers of birch and groves of pine, And hedges flowerM with tglantine. Still on tby banks so jaily green, Maynum'rous herds and flecks be seen... | |
 | E. Polehamton - 1815 - 470 pages
...trout, ia speckled 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 bow'rs of birch, and groves of pine, And hedges flowerM with eglantine. Still on thy banks, so gaily... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1816 - 494 pages
...of the tide; The ruthless pike, intent on war; The silver eel, and mottled par, Devolving from the parent lake, A charming maze thy waters make. By bowers of birch and groves of pine. And hedges flow'r'd with eglantine, Still on thy banks, so gaily green, May num'rous herds and flocks be... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pages
...in speckled pride ) The salmon, monarch of the tide ; The ruthless pike, intent on war ; The silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake,...edges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green, May num'rous herds and flocks be seen, And lasses chaunting o'er the pail, And shepherds... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 pages
...The ruthless pike, intent on war ; The silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lnko, A charming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birch,...edges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green, May num'rous herds and flocks be seen, And lasses chaunting o'er the pail, And shepherds... | |
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