 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 406 страници
...And high in air Britannia's ftandard flies. no See ! from the brake the whirring pheafant fprings, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is...in blood, and panting beats the ground, Ah ! what avail his glofly, varying dies, 115 His purple creft, and fcarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 страници
...air Britannia's ftandard flies. na See ! from the brake the whirring pheafant fju ings, And monnts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is his joy ;...in blood, and panting beats the ground, Ah ! what avail his glofly, varying dies, n 5 His purple creft, and fcarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 страници
...flies. no See ! from the brnke the whirring pheafant fprings, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings i Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground, Ah! what avail his glofly, varying dies, 113 His purple creft, and fcarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his... | |
 | 1781 - 512 страници
...And high in air Britannia's ftandard flies. 1 10 See ! from the brake the whirring pheafant fprings, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is...and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avails his glofly, varying dyes, 1 15 His purple creft, and fear let-circled eyes, The vivid green his fhining... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 страници
...town, with ease and plenty blest, Near, and more near, the closing liues invest; Sudden they seize th' amazed, defenceless prize, And high in air Britannia's...in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, 1 Rufus was accidently... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 страници
...prize, And high in air Britannia's ftandard flics. See ! from the brake the whirring pheafant fprings, And mounts, exulting, on triumphant wings : Short...in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his gloflv varying dyes, His purple creft, and fcarlct circled eyes ! The vivid green his mining... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 страници
...ttcircipUTehejdt Briftittnia'sitiJjAard flies. Sec! Sec!' from die brake the whirring pheafant fprings, hW0- avail his glofly, varying dyes, His purple crcft and 1'carlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his fhining... | |
 | 1856 - 722 страници
...exulting on triumphant wings. But far better for him had he remained hidden in the leafy covert, for " Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah, what avail his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes ; The vivid green his shining... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 страници
...Britannia's ibndsrd flits. na See! from theh.ak.s the whirring- pheafant fprings, . . . . . & r re.' Alia mounts exulting on triumphant wings: Short is his...Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his gloify, varying dyes, 115 His purple creft, and fcariet-circbd eyes, The Vivid green his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 страници
...And high in air Britannia's ftandard ffies. no See ! from the brake the whirring pheafant fprings, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is...in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glofiy, varying dyes, 115 His purple creft, and fcarlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his... | |
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See from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is his joy; he feels the fiery -wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled... 
