| Charles Bowlker - 1826 - 164 Seiten
...female pride ; Let nature guide HUT. Sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor...aid impart, And ev'ry fur promote the fisher's art." Kay. Procure the fur of seals, moles, and waterrats ; black, blue, purple, white, and violet goat's-hair,... | |
| John S. Skinner, Editor. - 1826 - 438 Seiten
...female pride; Let Nature guide thee! sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor...wings: Silks of all colours must their aid impart, And every fur promote the fisher's art. So the gay lady, with excessive care, Borrows the pride of land,... | |
| John Gay - 1826 - 376 Seiten
...Let nature guide thee ; sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor the dear purchase...brings, And lends the growing insect proper wings : Silka of all colours must their aid impart, And every fur promote the nsher's art. So the gay lady,... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 892 Seiten
...w;rt! The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail. Nor ihe dear purchase of the sable's tail. Each gaudy bird...slender tribute brings, And lends the growing insect projwr wings : Silks of all colours must their aid impart, And ev'ry fur promote the fi>her4 art. So... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 Seiten
...were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colours waving. Milton's Paradise Lost, Each gaudy bird some slender tribute brings, And lends...; Silks of all colours must their aid impart, And every fur promote the fisher's art. Gay's Rural Sports. It is a vulgar idea^>f the colours of solid... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 Seiten
...ire hardest to be drawn are the tame birds ; as cock, turkey-cock and peacock. Ptucham. The peacKk'i plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor the dear purchase of the sable's tail. Gay. The self-applauding bird the pea-ock see — Mark what a sumptuous Pharisee is he ! Meridian sunbeams... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 Seiten
...Adoring first the genius of the piara. And night, and all the »tars that gild her tablt throne. n,ii-l The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor the dear purchase of the table's tail. (jay. SABLE, in heraldry, signifies black ; and, in engraving, is expressed by horizontal... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 Seiten
...were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colours waving. Milton's Paradise Lost. Each gaudy bird some slender tribute brings, And lends the growing insect proper wings j Silks of all colours must their aid impart, And every fur promote the usher's art. Gay's Rural Sports.... | |
| Thomas Frederick Salter - 1830 - 438 Seiten
...female pride : Let nature guide thee. Sometimes, golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require. The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor...the dear purchase of the sable's tail ; Each gaudy hird some slender tribute brings, And lends the growing insect proper wings : Silks, of all colours,... | |
| 1868 - 520 Seiten
...guide thee ; sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes the tackle must not fail, Nor the dear purchase of the...some slender tribute brings, And lends the growing inseet proper wings ; Silks of all colours must their aid impart, And every fur promotes the fisher's... | |
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