 | James Thomson - 1793 - 298 pages
...sheltering weed, 430 The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels...course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now 435 Across the stream, exhaust his idle rage : Till floating broad upon his breathless side, And to... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...sheltering we ed , The cavern'd bank , his old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand , That...fate abandon'd , to the shore You gaily drag your unresistin prize. Thus pass the temperate hours : but when the sun Shakes from his noon-day throne... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed, 16 SPRING. And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels...temperate hours; but when the sun Shakes from his noon-day throne the scattering clouds, Even shooting listless languor through the deeps; Then seek... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...shelt'ring weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels...You gaily drag your unresisting prize. Thus pass the temp'ratehours ; but when the sun Shakes from his noon-day throne the scattering clouds, E'en shooting... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...cavern'd bank , his old secure abode ; And flies aloft , and flounces round the pool , Indignant of tke guile. With yielding hand , That feels him still,...floating broad upon his breathless side, And to his fate abandon 'd , to the shore You jfaily drag your unresisting prize. THUS pass the temperate hours : but... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...sheltering weed, The cavera'd hank, his old secure ahode : And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels...Across the stream, exhaust his idle rage, Till floating hroad upon his hreathless side, And to his fate ahandon'd, to the shore You gaily drag your unresisting... | |
 | Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 pages
...sheltering weed, The cavem'd bank, the old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives \vay, you, now retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust his idle rage, Till floating broad... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...sheltering weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode, 431 And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Across the stream, exhaust his idle rage ; Till, floating broad upon his breathless side, And to his... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 540 pages
...aloft, and: flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding land, That feels him lull, yet to his furious course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now, Acrofi the liream, exhault hit idle rage •, 435 Till, floating broad unon hi» breathlefs fide, And... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pages
...Ja mort. 20* The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode : And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. "With yielding hand, That...to the shore You gaily drag your unresisting prize. AN HOMMAGE. BEHOLD yon breathing prospect bids the musa Throw all her beauty forth. But who can paint... | |
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