 See! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings: Short is his joy; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled...  The Governor's Guide to Windsor Castle - Página 172de John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1895 - 190 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 páginas
...wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, 115 His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid...painted wings, and breast that flames with gold.' Nor yet, when moist Arcturus clouds the sky, The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny. no To... | |
 | 1856 - 722 páginas
..." Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah, what avail his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest,...painted wings, and breast that flames with gold ? " In vain will the frightened bird now attempt to escape ; enemies are on every side of him ; and crouch... | |
 | 1839 - 612 páginas
...Short и his joy ! he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the grouud. Ah I what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest,...eyes, The vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His paiutcd wings, and breast.that flames.witb gold !" SCENES AXD SPORTS IN FOREIGN LANDS. XO. XI. —... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 páginas
...wound, Flutters in blcod, and panting beats the ground. Ah! what avails his glossy, varying dyes, 115 His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid...His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold ? Nor yet, when moist Arcturus clouds the sky, The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny. 12O... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 páginas
...POPE, therefore, has described a pheasant shot, he breaks out into a very masterly exclamation ; Ah ! what avail his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest,...His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold ?f This exquisite picture heightens the distress, and powerfully excites the commiseration of the '... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 páginas
...wings: Short is his joy; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground, Ah ! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest,...His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold ? Nor yet, when moist Arcturus clouds the sky. The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny. To plains... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 páginas
...wound, Flutters in hlood, and panting heati the ground. Ah ! what avails his glossy, varying dyes, 115 His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid...his shining plumes unfold, His painted wings, and hreast that flames with gold? Nor yet, when moist Arcturus clouds the sky, The woods and fields their... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 páginas
...Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest,...His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold ? Nor yet, when moist Arcturus clouds the sky, The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny. To plains... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 páginas
...: Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest,...His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold ? Nor yet, when moist Arctnrus clouds the sky, The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny. To plains... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 páginas
...panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet circled eyes. The vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold? Nor yet, when moist A returns clonds the sky, The woods and fields their pleasing toils deny. To plains... | |
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