 With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly tossing to the grassy bank, And to the shelving shore slow-dragging...  The Devoted - Página 5por Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1836Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 páginas
...attentive mark the fpringing game. 410 Strait as above the furface of the flood They wanton rife, or urg'd by hunger leap, Then fix , with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly toffing to the graffy bank , And to the shelving shore slow-dragging fome, 41? "With various hand proportion'd... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1785 - 532 páginas
...directions fo/, as a fine diveriion. Strait as above the (brface of the flood They wanton rife, or, urg'd by hunger, leap, Then fix with gentle twitch the barbed hook ; Some lightly toffing to the gralTy bank, And to the (helving ihorefaw dragging fome. O JAMIE, JAMIE ! Had you no... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 páginas
...re* verted from the hollow bank,' Strait as above the furface of the flood They wanton rife, or urg'd by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly-toffing to the grafly bank, And to the fhelving fhore flow-dragging fome, With various hand... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 páginas
...attentive mark the fpringing game. Strait as above the furface of the flood They wanton rife, or urg'd- by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly toffing to the grafly bank, And to the fhelving fhore flow- dragging fome, With various hand proportion'd... | |
 | 1788 - 404 páginas
...attentive mark the (bringing game. Strait as above the furface of the flood They wanton rife, or urg'd by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly tolling to the>grafly bank, And to the (helving fliore (low-dragging fome, With various hand proportion'd... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1793 - 308 páginas
...attentive mark the fpringing game. Strait as above the furface of the flood They wanton rife, or urg'd by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook : Some lightly tofling to the grafly bank, And to the (helving more flow-dragging fome, With various hand proportion'd... | |
 | 1794 - 954 páginas
...attentive mark the fpringing game. Strait as above the furface of the flood They wanton rife, or urg'd by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook: Some lightly tolling to the graffy bank, And to the (helving (höre, flow dragon; feme, With various hand proportion'd... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 páginas
...attentive mark the springing game. Strait as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise , or urg'd by hunger leap , Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook: Some lightly tossing to the grassy bauk, And to the shelving shore slow-dragging some, With various hand proportion'd to their force.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 páginas
...artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix,...the barbed hook: Some lightly tossing to the grassy bank, And to the shelving shore slow-dragging some, With various hand proportion'd to their force.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 páginas
...artful curve, "With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They .wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix,...the barbed hook: Some lightly tossing to the grassy bank, And to the shelving shore slow-dragging some, With various hand proportion'd to their force.... | |
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