 Of pendent trees, the monarch of the brook. Behoves you then to ply your finest art. Long time he, following cautious, scans the fly ; And oft attempts to seize it, but as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear. At last, while haply o'er the shaded...  Trout and Salmon Fishing in Wales - Страница 10по George Agar Hansard - 1834 - 223 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 страници
...scans the fly ; And oft attempts to seize it, but as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear. 425 At last, while haply o'er the shaded sun Passes a...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... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 страници
...following cautious, scans the fly; And oft attempts to seize it , but as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear. At -last , while haply o'er the shaded sun Passes a cloud , he desperate takss the death , With sullen plunge. At once he darts along, Deep-struck , and runs out all the lengthened... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 страници
...following cautious, scans the fly; And oft attempts to seize it, but as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear. At last, while haply o'er the shaded...death, With sullen plunge. At once he darts along, Deep-struck, and runs out all the lengthen'd line; Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 страници
...attempts to seize it, but as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear. At last, while,haply-o'er the shaded sun Passes a cloud, he desperate takes...death, With sullen plunge. At once he darts along, Deep-struck, and runs out all the lengthen'd line; Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 страници
...following cautious, scans the fly; And oft attempts to seize it, but as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear. At last, while haply o'er the shaded sun Passes a cloud, he desp'rate takes the death, With sullen plunge. At once he darts along, Deep-struck, and runs out all... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 страници
...following cautious , scans the fly ; And oft attempts to seize it , but as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear. At last , while haply o'er the shaded...death , With sullen plunge. At once he darts along , Deep-struck , and runs out all the lengthened line : Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 страници
...following cautious, scans the fly; And oft attempts to seize it, hut as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear. At last, while haply o'er the shaded...death, With sullen plunge. At once he darts along, Beep-struck, and runs out all the lengthen'd line; Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed,... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 страници
...the fly, And oft' attempts to seize it, but as oft' The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear : 425 At last, while haply o'er the shaded sun Passes a...sheltering weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode, 431 And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That... | |
 | Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 страници
...following cautious, scans the fly, • And oft attempts to seize it, but as oft The dimpl'd water speaks his jealous fear : At last, while haply o'er the shaded...sun Passes, a cloud, he desperate takes the death; Witli sullen plunge : at once he darts along, Deep struck, and runs out all the lengthen'd linn, Then... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806 - 242 страници
...scans the fly ; And oft attempts to seize it, but as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear. 445 At last, while haply o'er the shaded sun Passes a...Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed, 430 The cavcrn'd bank, his old secure abode; • And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant... | |
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