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
| 1854 - 608 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 flowered with eglantine. MISCELLANEOUS PIECES. Still on thy banks so gaily green, May numerous... | |
| Robert Blakey - 1854 - 222 pages
...monarch 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 flowered with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green May numerous flocks and herds be seen,... | |
| 1854 - 606 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 flowered with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green, May numerous herds and flocks be... | |
| Robert Blakey - 1854 - 218 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, Aid edges flowered with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gaily green May numerous flocks and herds... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 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, Anil edges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gayly green, May numerous herds and ilocks... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 pages
...and mottled par, Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birds, and groves of pine, And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gayly green, May •! 11 ID' r. in herds and flocks be seen, And lasses chanting o'er the pail,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 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. 20 Still on thy banks, so gaily green, May numerous herds and flocks... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 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. 20 Still on thy banks, so gaily green, May numerous herds and flocks... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 pages
...and mottled par, Devolving from thy parent lake, A oharming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birds, and groves of pine, And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gayly green, May nnm'rous herds and flocks be seen, And lasses chanting o'er the pail, And shepherds... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...pike, intent 011 war, The silver eel, and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming ma/e thy waters make, By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And edges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks so gayly green, Miiy numerous herds and Hocks be... | |
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