In genial spring, beneath the quivering shade, Where cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand : With looks unmov'd, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork and... The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - Página 157editado por - 1846Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...They fall, and leave their little lives in air. In genial spring, beneath the quivering shade, Where cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand : With looks unmov'd, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the... | |
| 1846 - 512 páginas
...By the accomplished sportsman, a "wrinkle" or two may, I hope, be occasionally found; and with lhis flourish of trumpets, I shall at once commence with...baits, that I almost despair of throwing any additional ligbt upon the subject; still I cannot but flatter myself that a few practical remarks upon fishing... | |
| New Hampshire Historical Society - 1832 - 744 páginas
...Forest," more forcibly to perpetuate their memory. " In genial spring, beneath the quivering- shade, Whero cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in bis hand ; With looks unmoved, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 páginas
...They fall, and leave their little lives in air. In genial spring, beneath the quivering shade, Where cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand ; With looks unmoved, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...They fall, and leave their little lives in air. In genial spring, beneath the quivering shade, Where cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand ; With looks unmoved, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the... | |
| 508 páginas
...with the vernal Spring, and its amusements. " In genial Spring, beneath the quivering shade, \Vhen cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand." Pon. So much has been already written upon the subject of flies, hooks, rods, lines, nets, and baits,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...They fall, and leave their little lives in air*. In genial spring, beneath the quivering shade, Where lead i Gods ! shall the ravisher display your hair, While the fops envy, and the l Intent, his angle trembling in his hand : With looks unmoved, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the... | |
| Thomas Frederick Salter - 1841 - 428 páginas
...being the most ancient mode of angling on record. In genial spring, beneath the quiv'ring shade, Where cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand. — POPE. CHAP. VI. BOTTOM FISHING. THE PINK OR MINNOW. MINNOWS... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 páginas
...fall, and leave their little lives in air. In genial spring, beneath the quiv'ring shade, 135 Where cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand : With looks unmov'd, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the... | |
| 1847 - 540 páginas
...falls, and at my feet expires. SoMERVTLE. 12. In genial spring, beneath the quiv'ring shade, Where cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand : With looks unmov'd he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the... | |
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