 | John William Carleton - 1857 - 716 страници
...the last scene we saw him mount exulting on triumphant wings. But — , " Short ia his joy ; be feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and, panting, beats the ground. Ah ! u I Kit. avail his gloisy, varying dyes, 1 His purple creit, and scarlet-circled eyes—- The vivid... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 страници
...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...avail his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest and scarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his shitting plumes unfold, His painted wings and breast that... | |
 | British birds - 1840 - 326 страници
...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...avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet .circled eyes; The vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His painted wings, and breast that... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 352 страници
...exulting on triumphant wings ; Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood and punting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest and scarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his shiaing plumes unfold, His painted wings and breast that... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 страници
...exulting on triumphant wings ; Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood and punting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest and scarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His painted wings and breast that... | |
 | 1841 - 276 страници
...the whirring pheaaant springs, And mounti exulting on triumphant wiug>: Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats...avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarleUcircletl eyes. The vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His painted wings, and breast that... | |
 | 1841 - 780 страници
...Jl/^! ¡Ml »> 41LIVJ11 VTOO HIV *-• critic who denied that Pope pos the accomplishment of rural dc " Ah ! what avail his glossy, varying dyes — His purple...scarlet-circled eyes; The vivid green his shining plumes unfold ; His painted wings, and breast that flames with goW!" Mr. Bowles thinks that this description,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 страници
...being. In a poet no kind of knowledge is to be overlooked— to a poet nothing can be useless.] [t plumes unfold, His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold ? Windier Forest. This is like Whitbrcnd's... | |
 | 1841 - 274 страници
...fuels the fierr wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beate the ground. A h ! what avail his gloMy. varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His painted wiugs, and breast that flame* with gold! — POPE. OUR tables are supplied... | |
 | Anne Kent - 1846 - 942 страници
...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...dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes. VIOLET ALSINGER was so used to triumphs and conquests, that she treated them quite as a matter of course.... | |
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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... 
