 While, lightly poised, the scaly brood In myriads cleave thy crystal flood ; The springing trout in speckled pride, The salmon, monarch of the tide ; The ruthless pike, intent on war, The silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake, A...  Poetry for children, selected by L. Aikin - Page 73by Poetry - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 584 pages
...tide ; • The ruthless pile, tatent on war; ! The silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake A charming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birch and groves of pine, . And hedges flowered with eglantine. Still on thy banks, so g&Jly green, ' May numerous flocks and herds be seen,... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1805 - 308 pages
...thy parent lake A charming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And edges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks fo gaily green May num'rous herds and flocks be feen, And lafTes chaunting o'er the pa^il, And Ihepherds piping in the dale, And ancient faith that knows no... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...the tide ; The ruthless pike, intent on waf ; _ Tlie silver eel, and moiled par. Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy waters make) By bowers of birch, and groves of pine; And edges fldwer'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green, May numerous herds and rlocks be... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1805 - 310 pages
...of the tide, The ruthlefs pike, intent on war, The filver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake A charming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And edges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks fo gaily green May nuin'rous herds and flocks be... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...filyereel and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake. A charming maze thy waters make. By bow'rs of birch, and groves of pine, And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks, Co <aily green, Mny num'rous herds an3 flocks be fcen; And lafles, chanting o'tr the pail; And ftiepherds,... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 pages
...silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy waters make, By bow'rs of birch, and groves of pine. And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks, so gaily green, May num'rous herds and flocks be seen ; And lasses chaunting o'er the pail ; And shepherds... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...of the tide ; The ruthless pike, intent on war; The silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy waters 'make, By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And edges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks, so gaily green, May numerous herds, and flocks be... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...eel and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake. A charming maze thy waters make, By bow'rs.of K4 o f Ɵ*[}k %; _ ~g ☞ uCc /x W = " from the world, an so gaily green, May num'rous herds and flocks be seen ; And lasses, chanting o'er the pail ; And shepherds,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pages
...of the tide; The ruthless pike, intent on war; The silver eel. and mottled par1. Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birch, and groves of pine. And edges flower'd with eglantine. Still o'u thy banks so L-aily green, May num'rous herds and flocks be... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...of the tide ; The ruthless pike, intent on war ; The silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And edges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green, May num'rous herds and flocks be... | |
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