 The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust his...  The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and Improvements ... - Page 15by James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788Full view - About this book
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...line: Then seeks the farthest ooze, the shelte ing weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure pbode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now, Across the stream, exhaust... | |
 | Thomas Best - 1808 - 210 pages
...seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering wood, The cavern'd bank, the old secure abode; And flies atoft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust... | |
 | Thomas Best - Fishing - 1808 - 204 pages
...lengthen'd line, Then seeks the furthest ooze, the sheltering wood, The cavern'd bank, the old secure abode; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guiie. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his iurious course Gives way, you, now retiring,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...the sheltering need, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces ronnd the pool, Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Oive« way, you, now retiring, following now, Across the stream, exhaust... | |
 | James Thomson - 1813 - 346 pages
...lengthened line ; Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed, 43O The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool,...Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now 435 Across the stream,... | |
 | Thomas Best - Fishing - 1814 - 286 pages
...lengthen'd line, Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode; .And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool,...Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to bis furious cours* Give way, you, now retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust... | |
 | Robert Lascelles - 1815 - 284 pages
...lengthened Kne ; Then seeks the farthest ouze, the sheltering weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode ; * And flies aloft, and flounces round the...Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust... | |
 | Thomas Frederick Salter - Fishes - 1815 - 422 pages
...lengthen'd line, Then seeks the farthest ooze, the sheltering weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode, And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the guile. CHAP. XXXVI. LIST OF ARTIFICIAL FLIES, AND THE WAY TO MAKE THEM, TO KILL FROM CHRISTMAS TILL MICHAELMAS.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pages
...lengthen'd line ; Then seeks the farthest ooze, the shelt'ring weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool,...Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - Laziness - 1818 - 316 pages
...lengthened line ; • Then seeks the furthest ooze, the sheltering weed, The cavern'd bank, his old secure abode ; And flies aloft, and flounces round the pool....Indignant of the guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet to his furious course Gives way, you, now retiring, following now Across the stream, exhaust... | |
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