 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 страници
...Scotland. Calls all her chirping family around, Fed and defended by the fearless cock ; Whose breast with ardour flames, as on he walks, Graceful, and crows defiance. In the pond, The finely chequer'd duck before her train Rows garrulous. The stately- sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage... | |
 | 1817 - 494 страници
...careful lien Calls all her chirping family around, Fed and defended by the fearless cock ; Whose breast with ardour flames, as on he walks, Graceful, and crows defiance. In the pond, The finely-chequered duck before her train Bows garrulous. The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 страници
...careful hen Calls all her chirping family around, Fed and defended by the fearless cock ; Whose breast with ardour flames, as on he walks, Graceful, and crows defiance. In the l'ond, The finely chequered duck, before her 'rain, Rows garrulous. The stately-bailing swan Gives... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 страници
...careful hen Calls all her chirping family around, Fed and defended by the fearless cock ; Whose breast with ardour flames, as on he walks, Graceful, and crows defiance. In the pond, The finely-checker'd duck, before her train, * The farthest of the western islamls of Scotland-. Rows garrulous.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 страници
...careful hen Calls all her chirping family around, Fed and defended by the fearless cock ; Whole breast h what his short-liv'd sire begun ; Their vines a shadow to their race shall yiel finely-chequer'd duck, before her train, Rows garrulous. The stately sailing swan Gives out his snowy... | |
 | James Thomson - 1822 - 174 страници
...her chirping family around, Fed and defended by the fearless cock ; \Vhose breast with ardour ilames, as on he walks, Graceful, and crows defiance. In the...pond, The finely checker'd duck, before her train, Rows garrulous. The stately sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to the gale ; And, arching proud... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 страници
...The furthest of the western islands of Scotland. Fed and defended by the fearless cock; "Whose breast with ardour flames, as on he walks, Graceful, and crows defiance. In the pond, The finely-checker'd duck, before her train, Rows garrulous. The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 страници
...careful Hen Calls all her chirping family around, Fed and defended by the fearless Cock; Whose breast with ardour flames, as on he walks Graceful, and crows defiance. In the pond, The finely chequered Duck, before her train, Rows garrulous. The stately sailing Swan Gives out his snowy plumage... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 страници
...careful hen Calls all her chirping family around, Fed and defended by the fearless cock, Whose breast finely-chequer'd duck before her train Rows garrulous. The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 страници
...careful hen Calls all her chirping family around, Fed and defended by the fearless cock ; Whuse breast with ardour flames, as on he walks, Graceful, and crows defiance. In the pond, The finely-checker'd duck before her train Rows garrulous. The s lately -sai ling swan Gives out his snowy... | |
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The stately-sailing swan Gives out his snowy plumage to the gale, And, arching proud his neck, with oary feet Bears forward fierce, and guards his osier-isle, Protective of his young. 
