| Robert Blakey - 1856 - 366 Seiten
...delusive fly ; And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or, urged by hunger, leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook ; Some lightly tossing to the... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...delusive fly, And as you lead it round the artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game, Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger, leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook ; Some lightly tossing to the... | |
| Robert Blakey - 1856 - 378 Seiten
...delusive fly ; And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or, urged by hunger, leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook ; Some lightly tossing to the... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton, Henry George Bohn - 1856 - 634 Seiten
...delusive fly, And as you lead it round the artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game, Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger, leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook ; Some lightly tossing to the... | |
| William C. Stewart - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...delusive fly; And as you lead it round in artful curves, With eye attentive mark the springing game, Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or, urged by hunger, leap, Then fix with gentle twitch the barbed hook. Some lightly tossing to the grassy... | |
| Theodatus Garlick - 1857 - 156 Seiten
...delusive fly; And as you lead it round in artful curve/ With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix with gentle twitch, the barbed hook; Some, lightly tossing to the grassy... | |
| James Glass Bertram - 1858 - 218 Seiten
...delusive fly; And as you lead it round in artful curves, With eye attentive mark the springing game, Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or, urged by hunger, leap, Then fix with gentle twitch the barbi;d hook. Some lightly tossing to the grassy... | |
| 1861 - 174 Seiten
...delusive fly ; And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook ; Some lightly tossing to the grassy... | |
| James Thomson - 1862 - 272 Seiten
...delusive fly ; And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing gamo. Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton...rise, or, urg'd by hunger, leap, Then fix, with gentle twich, the barbed hook s Some lightly tossing to the grassy bank, And to the shelving shore slow dragging... | |
| James Thomson - 1863 - 140 Seiten
...delusive fly; And, as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game. 410 Straight as above the surface of the flood They wanton rise, or urged by hunger leap, Then fix, with gentle twitch, the barbed hook ; Some lightly tossing to the grassy... | |
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