The gun fast-thundering, and the winded horn, Would tempt the muse to sing the rural game : How, in his mid-career, the spaniel, struck Stiff by the tainted gale, with open nose, Out-stretch'd, and finely sensible, draws full, Fearful, and cautious, on... The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - Seite 169herausgegeben von - 1843Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Huddlestone Wynne - 1807 - 744 Seiten
...tainted §al«, with open nose, 0utstretch'd, and tmely sensible, draws full, Fearful and caution*, on the latent prey ; As in the sun the circling covey bask Their vivid plumes, and watcjiful ev'ry Wounded, and wheeling various, down ' the wind. ^ These are not subjects... | |
| James Thomson - 1774 - 272 Seiten
...the fpaniel ftruck, Stiff, by the tainted gale, with open nofe, Outftretch'd, and finely fenfible, draws full,. Fearful, and cautious, on the latent prey •* As in the fun the circling covey balk Their varied plumes, and watchful ev'ry way,. Thro' the rough flubbl e... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 274 Seiten
...ftruck, t .' AUTUMN. Stiff, by the tainted gale, with open nofc, Out-ftretch'd, and finely fenfible, draws full, Fearful, and cautious, on the latent prey ; As in the fun the circling covey bafk Their varied plumes, and watchful every way, Through the rough ftubble... | |
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 Seiten
...gun fast-thundering, and the winded horn, Would tempt the Muse to sing the rural Game : How, in his mid-career, the spaniel struck, Stiff, by the tainted gale, with open nose, Outstretch'd, and finely sensible, draws full, 365 Fearful, and cautious, on the latent prey ; As in... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1793 - 308 Seiten
...the fpaniel ftruck, Stiff, by the tainted gale, with open nofe, Outftretch'd, and finely fenfible, draws full, Fearful, and cautious, on the latent prey; As in the fun the circling covey balk Their varied plumes, and watchful every way, Thro' the rough ftubble turn... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 Seiten
...mid - career, the spaniel strucfy., « Stiff, by the tainted gale, with open nose, « Outstretch'd, and finely sensible, draws full, « Fearful and cautious, on the latent prey; <i As in the sun the circling covey bask « Their varied plumes, and watchful every way, « Thro' the... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 Seiten
...How in his mid-career, the spaniel struck, Stiff, hy the tainted gale, with open nose, Outstretch'd, and finely sensible, draws full, Fearful, and cautious,...circling covey bask Their varied plumes, and watchful ev'ry way, Through the rough stubble turn the secret eye. Caught in the meshy snare, in vain they beat... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 268 Seiten
...in his mid-career, the spaniel struck, Stiff, hy the tainted gale, with open nose, Outstretch 'd , and finely sensible , draws full , Fearful, and cautious,...circling covey bask Their varied plumes, and watchful everyway, Thro' the rough stubble turn the secret eye. Caught in the meshy snare , in vain they beat... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 186 Seiten
...the spaniel struck, Stiff, hy the tainted gale, with open nose, Outstretch'd, and finely sensihle, draws full. Fearful, and cautious, on the latent prey; As in the sun the circling covey hask Their varied plumes, and watchful every way. Thro ' the rough stuhhle turn the secret eye. Caught... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 Seiten
...rains And all-involving winds have swept away. Would tempt the Muse to sing the rural game ; How in his mid-career the spaniel, struck Stiff by the tainted gale, with open nose, Outstretch'd, and finely sensible, draws full, 365 Fearful, and cautious, on the latent prey. As in... | |
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