 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 Seiten
...the hollowed bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly ; And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap,... | |
 | John Jackson Manley - 1877 - 436 Seiten
...the hollow'd bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice judging, the delusive fly ; And as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 Seiten
...hollowed bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly ; Au.l, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap,... | |
 | John Ross - 1878 - 786 Seiten
...the hollow'd bank, Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly: And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game, Straight as above the surface of the flood They wantonrise, orurged by hunger leap.... | |
 | John Ross - 1878 - 816 Seiten
...the hollow'd bank, Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly; And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap,... | |
 | William Henderson - 1879 - 352 Seiten
...the hollow'd bank Reverted, plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly ; And as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1880 - 548 Seiten
...the hollowed bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly ; And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap,... | |
 | Manchester Anglers' Association - 1880 - 300 Seiten
...the hollow'd bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly ; And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap,... | |
 | Osmund Lambert - 1881 - 106 Seiten
...from the hollowed bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly; And as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. " Gay (1688-1732) was no doubt an angler, and in the concluding lines of the first... | |
 | John Jackson Manley - 1883 - 176 Seiten
...the hollow'd bank Reverted plays in undulating flow — There throw, nice judging, the delusive fly ; And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game, Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or, urged by hunger, leap... | |
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With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They .wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook: Some lightly tossing to the grassy bank, And to the shelving shore slow-dragging... 
