 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...; Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed, 430 The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant...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, Patrick Murdoch - 1793 - 308 pages
...feeks the fartheft ooze, the fheltering weed, The cavern'd bank, his old fecure abode; And flies aioft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him ftill, yet to his furious courfe Gives way, you, now retiring, following now Acrofs the ftream, exhauft... | |
 | 560 pages
...feel the pi I as " ' At once he darts along, Deep (truck, and runs out all the lengthened line ; Or flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile ;' with tackle vght as gossamer, to combat yov prize iu bis own clement, aud at last to have the satisfaction... | |
 | 1794 - 954 pages
...liât: Then feeks the farthed ooze, the fliettering «eta, The cuvern'd bank, his old fecure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool. Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him dill, yet to hia furious courfe. Gives way, you, now retiring, following now, Acrof>. the dream, exhaud... | |
 | Thomas Best - 1794 - 182 pages
...fartheft ooze, the fheltering weed, The cavern'd bank, his old fecure abode; And fties aloft, and ftounces round the pool-, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him ftill, yet to his furious courlft Gives way, you, now retiring, following nowAcrofs the ftream, exhauft... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pages
...line ; Then feeks the fanned, ooze, the fheitering weed, The cavern'd bank, his old fecure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, 'I hat feels him dill, yet to his furious courfc. Gives way, you, now retiring, following now, Acrofs... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...; Then seeks the farthest ooze , the sheltering we ed , The cavern'd bank , his old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 538 pages
...fceksthe rartheftooza, the fl.eltering wec<1, The caveru'd lia;ifc, lii, old fccure ahode, 451 And, Hies aloft, and flounces round the .pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding Iran?!, That feels him ftill, yet to his furious cuuric Gives way, you, now retiring, following now,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...lengthen'd line; Then seeks the farthest ooze, the shelt'ring weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant...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 - 186 pages
...line; Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed, The cavera'd hank, his old secure ahode : And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant...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... | |
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Deep-struck, and runs out all the lengthened line; Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed, The caverned bank, his old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still,... 
