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 - 1855 - 276 pages
...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,...groves of pine, And edges flower'd with eglantine. 20 Still on thy banks, so gaily green, May numerous herds and flocks be seen, And lasses, chanting... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 pages
...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,...groves of pine, And edges flower'd with eglantine. 20 Still on thy banks, so gaily green, May numerous herds and flocks be seen, And lasses, chanting... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...pike, intent 011 war, The silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming ma/e thy waters make, By bowers of birch, and groves of...edges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gayly green, Miiy numerous herds and Hocks be seen: Arid lasses chanting o'er the pail, And shepherds... | |
| 1856 - 482 pages
...iu 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 bowers of birds, and groves of pine, And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gayly green, May... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1857 - 338 pages
...pride; The salmon, monarch of the tide; The ruthless pike, intent on war ; The silver eel, and motled par.* Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy waters make, Ry bowers of birch, and groves of pine. And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks, so... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...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,...By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And edges flowcr'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gnyly green, May numerous herds and flocks be seen :... | |
| Robert Blakey - 1858 - 228 pages
...trout m 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,...By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And edges flowered with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green May numerous ilocks and herds be seen, Attentive,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...trout, in speckled pride, The salmon, monarch of theyudej The ruthless pike, intent on war, The silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake,...By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And edges flowcr'd with eglantine. JOHN HAWKESWORTH. 1719—1773. Bur little is known of the family or early... | |
| 1859 - 128 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... | |
| 1859 - 116 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... | |
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