| John Gay - 1753 - 282 páginas
...difpeoplers of the lake. Around the fteel no tortur'd worm fhall twine, 2,65 No blood of living infeft ftains my line ; Let me, lefs cruel, caft the feather'd hook,...ftray, And with the fur- wrought fly. delude the prey. .. .:.- ...'I ., C AN- r 0 IINO W, porting Mufe, draw in die flowing reins, . Leave the clear ftreams... | |
| John Gay - 1770 - 216 páginas
...carp to take, Nor trowle for pikes, difpeoplers of the lake. Around the fteel no tortur'd worm fhall twine, 265 No blood of living infeft ftain my line...brook, Silent along the mazy margin ftray, And with the fur-wrought fly delude the prey. 270 CANTO II. ;., ! . •'•} NOW, fporting Mufe, draw in the flowing... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...Around the fttel no tortut'd worm flisll twine, No blood of living inffc"> ftain my line. Let me, Icfs cruel, caft the feather'd hook, With pliant rod, athwart the pebbled brook, Silertt along the m:i7y margin ftray, And with the fur-wrought fly delude the prey. CANTO IT. NOW,... | |
| James Schofield - 1796 - 188 páginas
...tortur'd worm lhall twine, " No blood of living infecl ftains my line ;— " Let me, lefs cruel, caf t the feather'd hook, " With pliant rod, athwart the...Silent along the mazy margin ftray, " And, with the fur-wrought fly, delude the prey." But thofe who wifh to enjoy fuch amufements on a higher fcale, make... | |
| John Gay, William Coxe - 1798 - 356 páginas
...cruel method too commonly ufed of angling with worms : " Around the fteel no tortur'd worm mall twine No blood of living infeft ftain my line : Let me,...caft the feather'd hook, With pliant rod athwart the pebled brook ; Silent along the mazy margin ftray, And with the fur-wrought fly delude the prey." As... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 páginas
...fhall iwine, 1(15 S'o blood of living infed (tain my brie. Let me, lefs cruel, cart the leather'd look With pliant rod athwart the pebbled brook. Silent along the mazy margin ftray, And with the fur-wrought fly delude the prey j;» And bears with joy the little fpoil away : Soon in fmart pain... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 páginas
...; Around the fteel no tortur'd worm fhall twine, ifij vTo blood of living infeit ftain my line, .et me, lefs cruel, caft the feather'd hook With pliant rod athwart the pebbled btook. Silent along the mazy margin ftray, And with the fur-wrought fly delude the p'rejr 17* And lifts... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1807 - 514 páginas
...Around the fteel no tortur'd worm fhall twine, ' No blood of living infect (lain my line : Let me, lofs cruel, caft the feather'd hook ' With pliant rod athwart...the pebbled brook, ' Silent along the mazy margin llray, And with the far-wrought fly delude the prey. And it is hoped that the remark of the poet is... | |
| John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 páginas
...no tortur'd worm shall twine, 265 No blood of living insect stain my line : Let me, less cruel, cast the feather'd hook With pliant rod athwart the pebbled brook, Silent along the mazy margin stray, And with the ftir-wrought fly delude the prey. 270 - CANTO IT. Nmv, sporting Muse ! draw in... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 518 páginas
...steel no tortur'd worm shall twine, No blood of living insect stain my line. Let me, less cruel, cast the feather'd hook, With pliant rod athwart the pebbled brook, Silent along the mazy margin stray, And with the fur-wrought fly delude the prey. CANTO II. Should you the various arms and toils... | |
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