 fly; When he with fruitless pain hath skimm'd the brook, And the coy fish rejects the skipping hook, He shakes the boughs that on the margin grow, Which o'er the stream a waving forest throw, 200 When if an insect fall, (his certain guide) He gently takes...  Bell's Edition - Página 28por John Bell - 1797Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Gay - 1753 - 282 páginas
...boughs that on the margin grow, Which o'er the flream a waving foreft throw ; ZG« : , When if an infeft fall, (his certain guide) He gently takes him from the whirling tide ;. Examines well his form with curious eyes, His gaudy veft, his wings, his horns and fize, Then round his hook the chofen... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 páginas
...the boughs that on the margin grow, Which o'er the dream a waving foreft throw ; When if an infeft fall, (his certain guide) He gently takes him from the whirling tide; Examines well his form with carious eyes, His gaudy veil, his wings, his horns and fize, Then round his hook the chofen... | |
 | John Gay - 1770 - 216 páginas
...boughs that on the margin grow, Which o'er the ftream a waving foreft throw; zoo When if an infeft fall, (his certain guide) He gently takes him from the whirling tide ; Examines well his form with curious eyes, His gaudy veft, his wings, his horns and fize. Then round his hook the chofen... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 372 páginas
...boughs that on the margin grow, Which o'er the ftream a waving foreft throw; 100 When if an infeft fall (his certain guide), He gently takes him from the whirling tide; Examines well his form with curious eyes, His gaudy veft, his wings, his horns, and fize; Then round his hook the chofen... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 372 páginas
...boughs that on the margin grow, Which o'er the ftream a waving foreft throw; 109 When if an infeft fall (his certain guide), He gently takes him from the whirling tide ; Examines well his form with curious eyes, His gaudy veft, his wing?, his horns, and fize; Then round his hook the chofen... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 436 páginas
...the margin grow, Whieh o'er the ftream a waving foreft throw; zoo When if an infeft fall (his eertain guide), He gently takes him from the whirling tide; Examines well his form with eurious eyes, His gaudy veft, his wings, his horns, and fize ; Then round his hook the ehofen... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 374 páginas
...boughs that on the margin grow, Which o'er the ftream a waving forei; throw; 2co When if an infeft fall (his certain guide), He gently takes him from the whirling tide; Examines well his form with curious eyes, His gaudy veft, his wings, his horns, and fize; Then round his hook the chofen... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 páginas
...the boughs that on the margin grow. Which o'er the ftream a waving forcft throw -, When if an infeft fall (his certain guide) He gently takes him from the whirling tide; Examines well his form with curious eves, His gaudy veil, his wings, his horns, and fizc; Then round his hook the chofen... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 páginas
...coy fifh rejefb the fkipping hook, He (hakes the boughs that on the margin grow, "When, if an infeft fall (his certain guide). He gently takes him from the whirling tide ; Examines well his form with curious eyes, His gaudy veft, his wings, his horns, and fize, Then round his hook the chofen... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 páginas
...toughs that on'the margin glow, Which o'er the fhcam a waving foreft throw ; 200 When, if an infeñ fall (his certain guide), He gently takes him from the whirling tide ; P.xamines well his form with curious eyes, gaudy vert, his wings, his horns, and fizc, Then round... | |
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