| 1820 - 490 Seiten
...the little animal,— provide All the gay hues that wait on ftmale pride : Let nature guide tbee : sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly...require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fair, Nor the dear purchase of the saftle'* tail ; Each gaudy bin! some slender tribute brings, And... | |
| Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 490 Seiten
...description of the materials used in fly-making, which is quoted from the above -mentioned poem. " To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait...fail, Nor the dear purchase of the sable's tail; Each gandy bird some slender tribute brings, And lends the growing insect proper wings; Silks of all colours... | |
| Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 Seiten
...materials used in fly-making, which is quoted from the above-mentioned poem. " To frame the little ammal, provide All the gay hues that wait on female pride...require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail, Kor the dear purchase of the sable's tail; Each gandy bird some slender tribute brings, And lends the... | |
| Thomas Frederick Salter - 1825 - 426 Seiten
...artificial flies are prettily described by GAY, in his Poem on Rural Sports, as follows : To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait...tail ; Each gaudy bird some slender tribute brings, Aud lends the growing insect proper wings : Silks, of all colours, must their aid impart, And every... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...day : You now a more delusive art must try, And tempt their hunger with the eurious fly. To (raтe just as short of reason peaeoek's plumes thy taekle must not fail, Nor the dear purehase of the sable's tail. Eaeh gaudy bird... | |
| John Gay - 1826 - 376 Seiten
...the day. You now a more delusive art must try, And tempt their hunger with the curious fly. To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait...wire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor the dear purchase of the sable's tail. Each gaudy bird... | |
| Charles Bowlker - 1826 - 164 Seiten
...all thy slender w«t'ry stores prepare." Thomson. Materials for making Artificial Flies. "To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait on female pride ; Let nature guide HUT. Sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require; The peacock's plumes thy tackle... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 Seiten
...the day : You now a more delusive art must try, And tempt their hunger with the curious fly. To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait on female pride ; Let Nature guide thec ! sometimes golden wire The shining bellies of the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 394 Seiten
...the day. You now a more delusive art must try, And tempt their hunger with the curious fly. To frame the little animal, provide All the gay hues that wait...guide thee ; sometimes golden wire The shining bellies oi' the fly require ; The peacock's plumes thy tackle must not fail, Nor the dear purchase of the sable's... | |
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