With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust his idle rage; Till floating broad upon his breathless side, And to his fate abandon'd, to the shore You gaily drag... Le stagioni - Page 62by James Thomson - 1826 - 412 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Thomson - 1826 - 268 pages
...seeks the furthest ooze, the shelt'ring weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile....rage, Till, floating broad upon his breathless side, Ayl to his fate abandon'd, to the shore You gaily drag your uuresisting prize. Thus pass the temp'rate... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding liand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives...floating broad upon his breathless side, And to his fate abandon'd, to the shore You gaily drag your unresisting prize. Thus pass the temperate hours : but... | |
| Charles Bowlker - 1826 - 164 pages
...the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode : And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool Indignant of the guile....retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust hia idle rage ; Till floating broad upon his breathless side, And to his fate abanaou'd, to the shore... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...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 of the guile....floating broad upon his breathless side, And to his fate abandon'd, to the shore You gaily drag your unresisting prize. Thus pass the template hours : but when... | |
| 1859 - 736 pages
...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....feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives way, yon, now retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust his idle rage ; Till floating broad upon... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...the farthest ooze, the sheltering 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 fcrls him still, yet to his furious course Gives way, you^ now retiring, following now Across the Ktcfgim,... | |
| 1832 - 610 pages
...about to land him; or, in the words of Thompson, " With yielding hud That feels him Mil!, >et to liis furious course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust his idle rige. Till, floating broad upon hin breathleis «id«. And to his fale abandoned, to the »höre You... | |
| George Agar Hansard - 1834 - 254 pages
...seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed. The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode ; And flies aloft and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile....the stream, exhaust his idle rage ; Till floating hard upon his breathless side, And to his fate abandoned, to the shore You gaily drag your unresisting... | |
| William Bilton - 1834 - 340 pages
...the yielding line ! Now, for the ready eye, hand, foot; to observe, to follow, to curb, his course. "With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to...following now, Across the stream, exhaust his idle rage." Beware those trees, those weeds, those shallows — but, most of all, those sharp-edged rocks, for... | |
| William Bilton - 1834 - 332 pages
...to follow, to curb, his course. "With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious coarse Gives way, you, now retiring, following now, Across the stream, exhaust his idle rage." Beware those trees, those weeds, those shallows — but, most of all, those sharp-edged rocks, for... | |
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